Leaders supporting India’s bid for permanent seat on UNSC

CNBC-TV18.com Published Sept 27, 2024 Published Sept 27, 2024 By Priyanka Rathi By Priyanka Rathi

It argues that the 15-nation council founded in 1945 is not fit for purpose in the 21st Century and does not reflect contemporary geo-political realities.

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The five permanent members are Russia, the UK, China, France and the United States.

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Joe Biden

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Emmanuel Macron

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Keir Starmer

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Gabriel Boric Font

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Luis Montenegro

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Wesley Simina

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Vladimir Putin

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Anthony Albanese

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Leaders supporting India’s bid for permanent seat on UNSC

It argues that the 15-nation council founded in 1945 is not fit for purpose in the 21st Century and does not reflect contemporary geo-political realities.

It argues that the 15-nation council founded in 1945 is not fit for purpose in the 21st Century and does not reflect contemporary geo-political realities.

India has been emphasising that it rightly deserves a place at the UN high table as a permanent member.

India has been emphasising that it rightly deserves a place at the UN high table as a permanent member.

The five permanent members are Russia, the UK, China, France and the United States.

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