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Australia to seek UN security council seat from 2029

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SYDNEY, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Australia will bid to join the United Nations Security Council from 2029, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday, as he launched a campaign to secure one of the two ...

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