Russia’s top diplomat has said his country believes India, Brazil and African countries should be represented on the UN Security Council permanently to ensure representativeness of the global majority, the state news agency reported on Sunday. TASS.
“Countries like India, Brazil and representatives from Africa should have been on the Security Council permanently for a long time. This is necessary to ensure representativeness, representation of the world majority,” said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. aif.ru. in an interview, TASS reported.
India has been at the forefront of years-long efforts calling for reform of the Security Council, including expanding its permanent and non-permanent categories, saying the 15-nation Council, founded in 1945, is not fit for purpose in the 21st century. century and does not reflect contemporary geopolitical realities. Delhi has stressed that it deserves a permanent seat at the horseshoe table.
Last month, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer joined the American president. joe biden and French President Emmanuel Macron endorsing India’s bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
India last sat at the UN high table as a non-permanent member in 2021-22. There has been a growing demand to increase the number of permanent members to reflect contemporary global reality.
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