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US supports reform of UN: Biden admin official on Musk's remarks on permanent UNSC seat for India

April 18, 2024 5:57 pm

Musk is expected to visit India later this month and is likely to announce the company's investment plans in the country.

Conference of the Big Three at Yalta makes final plans for the defeat of Germany. They are UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill, US President Franklin D Roosevelt, and USSR Premier Josef Stalin in 1945.

US veto of Gaza ceasefire: Why only five countries have veto power in the UN Security Council

December 17, 2023 6:56 pm

Israel-Hamas conflict: The continued US support for Israel has been noted at the UN. It vetoed a resolution of the UN Security Council that called for a ceasefire the previous week. Why are veto powers given to specific countries within the UN? We explain.

US wants UN Security Council be made more inclusive

September 28, 2022 10:35 am

MEA Jaishankar, who arrived in the city from New York wherein he attended the UN General Assembly Sessions, said the reform of the UN is a particularly topical subject.

Sri Lanka to back bids of India and Japan for permanent member status at UNSC: President Wickremesinghe

September 27, 2022 3:13 pm

At present, the UNSC comprises five permanent members and 10 non-permanent member countries which are elected for a two-year term by the General Assembly of the United Nations.

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China harps on 'package solution' for India's bid to become UNSC permanent member

February 10, 2021 7:50 pm

China, which is part of the permanent five (P5) of the UNSC with veto power has been stonewalling India's efforts to become member of UN's powerful body for years pointing to lack of consensus even though the other four, US, UK, France and Russia have expressed backing for New Delhi's membership.