Tuesday, August 2, 2011

UNO: India assumes UNSC presidency for August!


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PTI / The Hindu / UNITED NATIONS, August 2, 2011.

After a gap of 19 years, India on Monday assumed the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council for this month, a period it intends to utilise to establish its credentials for permanent membership by creating a more “enduring” presence for itself.
A temporary member of the Council, India last held the monthly presidency in December 1992.
August, being a vacation period, is expected to be a more relaxed one. But New Delhi's envoy to the U.N. Hardeep Puri said India would handle the responsibility with political maturity.


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