Belgium in the Security Council - Still an Active Player ?

All in all, given its performance in the last two mandates, it appears that Belgium maintains its ambition and active policy in the UNSC as part of its broader policy of multilateralism. The aforementioned elements tend to support the argument that alongside multilateralism, engaging in the Security Council has also become part of Belgian diplomatic DNA. However, one should note that it would be illusory to infer from the last two mandates that a lasting political crisis does not affect Belgian capacity to weigh on the international stage. What makes Belgium exceptional now is the paradox betw... Mehr ...