India and Russia
Highlights
- Security Council should be made more democratic: Russia
- In the statement issued with 31 countries, there is talk of expansion of the Security Council
- India has been trying to become a permanent member for a long time, China blocks hurdles
Russia on India: Russia is an old friend of India. He has stood by India at every opportunity. Recently, even though PM Modi had directly told the Russian President that India is a supporter of peace, he told Putin that war is not right in any situation. Putin also understood this thing said like a friend. Now Russia has played the religion of friendship with India on the international stage. Russia has supported India’s permanent representation in the United Nations. At present there are 5 permanent countries in the UN, India has been trying to come in the list of permanent countries for a long time. Trying to. Russia has strongly supported India’s efforts this time too.
Security Council should be made more democratic: Russia
Addressing the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov advocated for a more democratic Security Council. He said that this can be done by increasing the representation of countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America. He also said that India should be given a permanent membership of the Security Council. Sergei Lavrov has also advocated the inclusion of Brazil in this specific group. At present, 5 countries have permanent membership in the United Nations. India has been demanding to join this group for a long time.
In the statement issued with 31 countries, there is talk of expansion of the Security Council
Earlier, about 31 countries including India had issued a statement regarding the reform of the UN. In this, there has been talk of expanding the Security Council. The statement calls for an increase in the number of permanent and non-permanent members of the Security Council. Improve the working style, it has also been said in the statement. Let us tell you that the Security Council is the main organization for maintaining peace and security in the world.
India has raised questions on the UN
India has at times questioned the existence of the UN in the changing global conditions. On many occasions, India has said that when the United Nations is not able to solve global problems, then its rationale should be brainstormed. At the same time, India has always expressed concern that if there is no progress in the work of reforming the Security Council, then it may have to face dire consequences. The same thing has been said in the statement of 31 countries. Actually, there has been a demand for expansion of reforms in the United Nations Security Council for a long time, but so far no concrete initiative has been taken in this direction.
India has been trying to become a permanent member for a long time, China blocks hurdles
From the point of view of India, India has been trying for a long time to become a permanent member of the Security Council. India’s effort has received the support of many countries, but India’s neighboring country China, which is already a permanent member, always creates obstacles. Due to the veto against China becoming a permanent member of India, the situation does not turn in India’s favor. On the other hand, India’s friend Russia has always been advocating in favor of India that India should get permanent membership in the UN. Russia this time again has demanded to make India a permanent member of the Security Council. Moscow says that the Security Council cannot be democratic without making countries like India, Brazil permanent members.
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