India insisted that it deserves a place in UNSC...
The Ministry of External Affairs said on tuesday that portugal has reiterated its support for India's claim for permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
At the conclusion of President Draupadi Murmu's two-day state visit to portugal, Secretary (West) Tanmay Lal told the press that the two countries are cooperating in various multilateral forums, including the United Nations. He said, "The Portuguese leadership has reiterated its support for India's permanent membership in the United Nations Security Council."
India deserves a place in the UNSC
India has insisted that it deserves a place in the UNSC as a permanent member. India says that the 15-member UNSC formed in 1945 is not suitable for the needs of the 21st century and does not reflect contemporary geopolitical realities.
Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font also supported
Earlier, Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font, while delivering a lecture at the indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) on Wednesday, supported India's permanent membership in the United Nations Security Council. Not only this, he described india as a priority partner and appreciated its role in South cooperation.
Boric Font arrived in india on a five-day visit this month
Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font arrived in india on a five-day visit this month. prime minister Narendra Modi welcomed President Boric at hyderabad House. During this, the two leaders discussed strengthening the relations between india and Chile. The special thing is that india and chile signed four important agreements to strengthen mutual relations.
PM Modi shared pictures of meeting with President Gabriel on X
Prime minister Modi shared pictures of meeting with President Gabriel on the social media platform X. In the caption of the post, he wrote, "India welcomes a special friend! It is a pleasure for us to host President Gabriel Boric Font in Delhi. chile is an important friend of ours in Latin America. Our talks today will further strengthen the India-Chile bilateral friendship."
Prime minister Modi further wrote, "We are keen to enhance economic relations with Chile. In this regard, President Gabriel Boric Font and I agreed that discussions should begin for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. We also discussed areas such as critical minerals, energy, defense, space and agriculture, where closer ties are possible. There is a lot of potential for india and chile to come even closer, especially in healthcare. The growing popularity of yoga and ayurveda in chile is a matter of joy. It is equally important to deepen cultural ties between our countries through cultural and student exchange programs."
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