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Australia welcomes Obama's support for India's quest for UNSC
NEW DELHI: Australia, a long-time supporter of India's permanent membership of the expanded UN Security Council, on Friday welcomed US President Barack Obama's backing for New Delhi, saying it was "delighted" at the development.
"Australia has supported India for a permanent seat in the Security Council for many years now. So, we're delighted that other countries are also beginning to do that," Australian High Commissioner Peter Varghese said.
Varghese, while speaking on the sidelines of a function here, was responding when asked to comment on Obama's promise of support to India's quest for permanent seat of the Security Council.
Australia has been for long supporting India's candidature for permanent membership of the UNSC, saying it has credentials for the same.
Read more: Australia welcomes Obama's support for India's quest for UNSC - The Times of India Australia welcomes Obama's support for India's quest for UNSC - The Times of India
NEW DELHI: Australia, a long-time supporter of India's permanent membership of the expanded UN Security Council, on Friday welcomed US President Barack Obama's backing for New Delhi, saying it was "delighted" at the development.
"Australia has supported India for a permanent seat in the Security Council for many years now. So, we're delighted that other countries are also beginning to do that," Australian High Commissioner Peter Varghese said.
Varghese, while speaking on the sidelines of a function here, was responding when asked to comment on Obama's promise of support to India's quest for permanent seat of the Security Council.
Australia has been for long supporting India's candidature for permanent membership of the UNSC, saying it has credentials for the same.
Read more: Australia welcomes Obama's support for India's quest for UNSC - The Times of India Australia welcomes Obama's support for India's quest for UNSC - The Times of India