India at the UN: The elusive permanent spot
India's pursuit of a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council is bolstered by backing from four European nations. Acknowledged for its vast population and rising economic clout, India stands out despite its absence of veto power. In the ongoing 81st session of the UN General Assembly, significant support remains evident, as Pew surveys indicate India's favorable global perception even amidst discontent towards the UN from others.