India Advocates for Global South at UN
India calls for strengthened representation of the Global South, particularly in the UN Security Council's permanent membership. At the UN, Indian Secretary Sibi George emphasizes financial reforms and aligns closely with the African model. Discussions also highlight India's commitment to multilateralism and UN Peacekeeping.
India has made a significant push for greater representation of the Global South in the permanent membership of the UN Security Council, emphasizing the need for fair and inclusive global financial reforms.
During the Inter-Governmental Negotiations on UN Security Council reforms, Indian Secretary Sibi George stressed the importance of permanent representation from the Global South, echoing the African model's approach. At the 2026 ECOSOC Forum at UN Headquarters, he called for reforms in international financial systems to bridge the $4 trillion Sustainable Development Goals financing gap.
George's visit to the UN also included paying tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and engaging in discussions on key topics such as UN peacekeeping, reaffirming India's commitment to multilateralism.
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