Nehru Gave Away UN Safety Council Seat To China On Platter: BJP

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Nehru gave away UNSC Seat to China on a platter, stated BJP

New Delhi:

The BJP on Monday attacked the Congress, alleging that former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru had "given away" the UN Safety Council's everlasting seat to China "on a platter".

On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a renewed push for enlargement of the United Nations Safety Council (UNSC) and reforms in all international establishments to mirror the world's "new realities", because the G20 Summit drew to an in depth with the US, Russia and France praising the assembly's outcomes below Indian presidency.

"At present, whereas India, below the management of PM Modi is shaping the world, and the world is backing the nation's bid for a everlasting UNSC seat, which Nehru gave away to China on a platter...The unpatriotic deeds of the Gandhi household hang-out our historical past, so far," the BJP stated in a put up on X.

At present, whereas India, below the management of PM Modi is shaping the world, and the world is backing the nation's bid for a everlasting UNSC seat, which Nehru gave away to China on a platter… The unpatriotic deeds of the Gandhi household hang-out our historical past, so far.

— BJP (@BJP4India) September 11, 2023

The UNSC has 5 everlasting members -- the US, China, France, Britain and Russia.

Making a recent pitch for enlargement of the UNSC and reforms in international establishments, Modi had additionally stated that so as to take the world in direction of a greater future, it's obligatory that the worldwide programs are based on the current realities.

"At present, the United Nations Safety Council can be an instance of this. When the UN was established, the world was utterly totally different from what it's at present. At the moment, there have been 51 founding members within the UN. At present the variety of international locations included within the UN is round 200," Modi had stated.

"Regardless of this, the variety of everlasting members within the UNSC stays the identical. The world has since modified quite a bit in each facet. Be it transport, communication, well being and training, each sector has been reworked. These new realities ought to mirror in our new international construction," he had stated.

A day after Prime Minister Modi's renewed push for enlargement of the UNSC, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday echoed comparable views and referred to as for reform of the highly effective UN physique to mirror up to date realities.

Brazil is the following chair of the G20 bloc. The president additionally stated that his nation needs the equality problem to be the "core problem" throughout its presidency.

On Sunday at a press briefing, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated Turkiye can be "proud" if a rustic like India turns into a everlasting member of the United Nations Safety Council (UNSC).

On the identical time, Erdogan had stated all non-P5 members ought to have a possibility to turn out to be members of the Safety Council by rotation.

In a joint assertion on Friday, US President Biden had lauded India's G20 Presidency for additional "demonstrating" how the G20 as a discussion board is delivering vital outcomes.

Persevering with to share the view that international governance should be extra inclusive and consultant, President Biden reaffirmed his assist for a reformed UNSC with India as a everlasting member, the joint assertion stated.

India has been on the forefront of the years-long efforts to reform the UNSC, saying it rightly deserved a spot as a everlasting member of the United Nations.

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