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What is Veto Power? Which member nations of the U.N. Security Council enjoy this special power and why?

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Far taking decision in UN Security Council, every member in 15 members of Security Council has one vote. However, the permanent members can vote in a negative manner so that even if all other permanent and non - permanent members vote for a particular decision, any permanent member?s negative vote can stop the decision. This negative vote is called "Veto Power". This Veto Power is only enjoyed by the five permanent members of the Security Council.