<p>In his maiden speech to the UN General Assembly, Gadhafi said that Security Council reform does not mean increasing the member states in the powerful body.<br />"It will just make things worse...," Gadhafi, who is also the president of the African Union, said.<br /><br />Opening the doors of the UNSC for big powers would "add more poverty, more injustice, more tension at the world level", the maverick Libyan leader said.<br /><br />"There would be high competition between Italy, Germany, Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Philippines, Japan, Argentina, Brazil...," Gadhafi, attired in a long brown robe, said during his more than one-and-a-half-hour-long address.<br /><br />Seeking equality among member states, he noted that since India and Pakistan were both nuclear powers, if India had a seat, then Pakistan would want one as well.<br />"We reject having more seats," he said since it would give "rise to more superpowers, crush the small people."<br /><br />He also called the Security Council a "council of terror," and demanded a compensation of USD 7.77 trillion for African nations for centuries of colonisation.</p>
<p>In his maiden speech to the UN General Assembly, Gadhafi said that Security Council reform does not mean increasing the member states in the powerful body.<br />"It will just make things worse...," Gadhafi, who is also the president of the African Union, said.<br /><br />Opening the doors of the UNSC for big powers would "add more poverty, more injustice, more tension at the world level", the maverick Libyan leader said.<br /><br />"There would be high competition between Italy, Germany, Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Philippines, Japan, Argentina, Brazil...," Gadhafi, attired in a long brown robe, said during his more than one-and-a-half-hour-long address.<br /><br />Seeking equality among member states, he noted that since India and Pakistan were both nuclear powers, if India had a seat, then Pakistan would want one as well.<br />"We reject having more seats," he said since it would give "rise to more superpowers, crush the small people."<br /><br />He also called the Security Council a "council of terror," and demanded a compensation of USD 7.77 trillion for African nations for centuries of colonisation.</p>