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Present UNSC does not reflect today's reality: UNGA president Dennis Francis

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 24 January 2024
UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis, currently visiting India, discussed the need for reforming the UN Security Council and expressed concern over the lack of progress in the Intergovernmental Negotiations (IGN). India, a prominent candidate for permanent membership, advocates for UN reform.
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