History & Civics
(A) The Security Council’s five permanent members have the veto power.
(B) If any of the permanent member remains absent it does not amount to a negative veto or veto.
- (B) contradicts (A)
- (B) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (B) is false
- (A) and (B) are independent of each other.
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(A) and (B) are independent of each other.
Explanation — A negative veto, or veto, only occurs when a permanent member is present and votes against a resolution. Therefore, an absence is not considered a veto.
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