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India Calls for Urgent UNSC Reforms

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-28T10:21:00.667290+05:30

- India demands more transparency in the UN Security Council's subsidiary bodies, calling the current system a 'disguised veto'. - Ambassador P. Harish emphasized the need for urgent reforms in the 15-nation Security Council's working methods. - India criticized the lack of progress on reforms despite widespread acknowledgment of their necessity. - Harish called for a holistic approach to reforms, warning against piecemeal solutions. - India highlighted the outdated nature of the Security Council's core architecture, urging it to be made fit for contemporary global realities. Source: [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-criticises-secrecy-in-unsc-listing-rejections-calls-it-a-disguised-veto-101740708704111.html), [The Economic Times](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/disguised-veto-india-calls-out-secrecy-over-rejection-putting-on-hold-listing-bids-at-unsc-subsidiary-bodies/articleshow/118614983.cms)

India demands more transparency in the UN Security Council's subsidiary bodies, calling the current system a 'disguised veto'.
Ambassador P. Harish emphasized the need for urgent reforms in the 15-nation Security Council's working methods.
India criticized the lack of progress on reforms despite widespread acknowledgment of their necessity.
Harish called for a holistic approach to reforms, warning against piecemeal solutions.
India highlighted the outdated nature of the Security Council's core architecture, urging it to be made fit for contemporary global realities.

Source: Hindustan Times, The Economic Times