UN Security Council: ‘India not having a permanent seat is...’, says Elon Musk
permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Tesla CEO wrote, “India not having a permanent seat on the Security Council, despite being the most populous country on Earth, is absurd." “At some point, there needs to be a revision of the UN bodies.
Problem is that those with excess power don’t want to give it up," Musk said. His remarks came after UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raised concerns about the absence of any African nation from the list of permanent members of the UNSC.
"How can we accept that Africa still lacks a single Permanent Member in the Security Council?" “Institutions must reflect today’s world, not that of 80 years ago. September’s Summit of the Future will be an opportunity to consider global governance reforms & re-build trust," Guterres wrote on the microblogging site.
Following this, Israeli author Michael Eisenberg brought attention to India's absence as a permanent member of the UN Security Council. “And what about India?
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