4 out of 5 members back India's bid for UNSC: MEA tells Lok Sabha, says govt has consistently taken up issue with China


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New Delhi: Four out of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have 'bilaterally expressed official affirmations of support for India's candidature to a permanent seat in an expanded UNSC , the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday informed the Lok Sabha . Replying to a question on whether the government is seeking the support of China to secure the coveted UNSC permanent post for India, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said New Delhi has been consistently taking up the issue of UNSC reforms with China. So far, the UK, USA, Russia, and France...