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India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish. File
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India has asserted that any reform of the United Nations Security Council not accompanied by expansion in the permanent category with veto would perpetuate existing imbalance and inequities in the UN organ.
Addressing the Inter-Governmental Negotiations (IGN) meeting on Security Council reforms on Tuesday (April 14, 2026), India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish also noted that consideration of a new category, with or without veto, would “complicate” an already existing discussion that involves wide-ranging views.
Published – April 15, 2026 09:54 am IST
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Expanding permanent category with veto critical to real reform of UNSC: India
