The United States on Monday welcomed India to the United Nations Security Council and said that it is looking forward to work together over the shared interests towards a peaceful and secure Indo-Pacific region.
“A new year brings new opportunities to strengthen relationships with old friends and partners," the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA) tweeted.
"We welcome India to the UN Security Council and look forward to working with @IndiaUNNewYork (Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, New York) to advance our shared interests in a more peaceful, secure Indo-Pacific and world,"it added
Earlier Monday, the Indian national flag was installed during the implantation of the United Nations National Security Council (UNSC) as India became a member of the United Nations body for the eighth time as a non-member. standing of the powerful United Nations organ for the period 2021-2022
"It is an honour for me as the Permanent Representative of India to take part in today''s flag installation ceremony," said TS Tirumurti, Permanent Representative of India during the ceremony.
"We will use our tenure to bring human-centric and inclusive solutions to matters of international peace and security. India will be a voice for the developing world. We will not shy away from raising our voice against the common enemies of humanity like terrorism," he added.
