India to aim at ‘reformed multilateralism’
Why is it in news?
- According to India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, India was approaching its two-year term on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) with a strong commitment to reformed multilateralism.
- The Ambassador was speaking at a ceremony to install the national flags of countries who will be UNSC members for 2021-22.
Key takeaways from the speech of India's representative at UN:
- India comes into the Security Council as the largest democracy.
- India represents one-sixth of humanity.
- India has a strong commitment to reformed multilateralism, rule of law, a fair and equitable international system and to peace, security and development.
- India would be a voice for the developing world and use its tenure to foster “human-centric and inclusive” solutions to issues of peace and security.