The Security Council advises the prime minister on salaries and other matters pertaining to national government civil servants. The Prime Minister of Japan (内閣ç·ç†å¤§è‡£ Naikaku sÅri daijin) is the usual English-language term used for the head of government of Japan, although the literal translation of the Japanese name for the office is Prime Minister of the Cabinet. ... This article describes the structure of the Japanese Government. ...
The decisions of the Council are known as UN SecurityCouncil Resolutions.
Japan's eagerness to become a permanent member of the UN SecurityCouncil meets with strong opposition from East Asian countries, especially the People's Republic of China, South Korea and North Korea.
Another factor which bolsters India's candidature is the fact that it was one of the founding members of the SecurityCouncil and has participated in several of its activities, including UN operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Cyprus, Cambodia, Yemen, Somalia, Rwanda and Namibia, among others.
Japan on Tuesday renewed its claim to a permanent seat on the SecurityCouncil, asserting that without reform of the United Nations, international trust in the organisation would be undermined.
Japan contributes 19.98 percent of the UN's general budget, or 207.65 million dollars; as of September 15 it was fully paid up on this budget but owned just over 122 million dollars to the peacekeeping budget.
Japan hoped to be elected to the Economic and Social Council this year, he said and would work to advance the coordination of UN agencies and to promote dialogue with the IMF and World Bank.
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