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Conselho de Segurança

The Conselho de Segurança, or Security Council, is a key part of the United Nations responsible for maintaining international peace and security. It has 15 members, including five permanent members with veto power. The Council makes decisions on issues like conflicts, sanctions, and peacekeeping operations, which member countries are expected to follow. Its role is to prevent wars and resolve crises through diplomacy, sanctions, or other measures, ensuring global stability and safety.