India has had no proper discussion internally on why we want to be in the Security Council A permanent, veto-wielding seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is India's right, according to India. The anger, irritation and frustration at not being accorded this entitlement shows up on occasion as it did last week in New York. On August 22, our representative said: 'How can we aspire for common security, when the common good of the global South is continued to be denied representation in its decision-making'; and that 'a truly representative Security Council is the most pressing need of the hour'.

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