Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:28pm on 23 Sep 2023,Saturday India
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called for reforms to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and endorsed India and Japan as permanent members. Speaking at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Wong emphasized the need for greater representation from Africa, Latin America, and Asia. She advocated for permanent seats for India and Japan while urging constraints on the use of veto power by permanent members. Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have also supported India's bid for a permanent UNSC seat, highlighting the ongoing discussions regarding UNSC reforms. [Image Courtesy: Money Sharma/AFP/Getty]
