Archive · 9 Jan 2026
Chile Supports India's UNSC Permanent Seat Bid
Chile's ambassador said he supports India's wish to have a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
He believes India can help make the world more stable.
The ambassador thinks the UNSC should change to better represent today's world, not the world from 80 years ago after World War II.
Many other countries, like the United States and Russia, also support India's bid.
India wants a permanent seat because it believes it has the right qualifications and can help make the UNSC better.
Chile supports India's aspiration to become a permanent member of the UNSC.
Chile's Ambassador Juan Angulo believes India can be a stabilizing factor in global affairs.
The UNSC should reflect contemporary global realities, not post-WWII dynamics.
India has been pushing for a permanent seat, arguing it has the necessary credentials.
Major powers like the US, Russia, France, and the UK, along with key partners, support India's bid.
- Who
- Chile's Ambassador Juan Angulo
- What
- Supports India's bid for a permanent seat in the UNSC
- When
- Statement made on Friday
- Where
- New Delhi, India
- Why
- Believes India can stabilize global affairs and the UNSC should reflect contemporary realities
- Country Supporting India
- Chile
- Position Supported
- Permanent UNSC seat
- Reason for Support
- India can stabilize global affairs
- Current UNSC Structure Basis
- Post-WWII realities
- Proposed UNSC Structure Basis
- Contemporary global realities
- Other Supporters
- US, Russia, France, UK, Japan, Germany, Brazil, Australia
