Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:09am on 18 Apr 2024,Thursday India Global
A spokesperson for the US State Department reiterated America's backing for United Nations (UN) reforms, including those concerning the UN Security Council (UNSC), in response to Tesla CEO Elon Musk's endorsement of India's quest for a permanent UNSC seat. Musk deemed India's absence from the council "absurd" and called for restructuring. President Joe Biden had previously voiced support for India's UNSC aspirations during the G20 Summit. The UNSC, currently comprising five permanent members, faces calls for expansion to better represent contemporary global dynamics, with India seeking a permanent seat.
