Bhutan’s Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has called for an expanded and more representative United Nations Security Council (UNSC), saying that deserving countries such as India and Japan should be included as permanent members.

“Bhutan believes in a United Nations that is representative, responsive, and effective. We seek a multilateralism that delivers results, not just resolutions. That is why Bhutan supports reform of the United Nations, including reform of the Security Council, expanding both permanent and non-permanent membership. A reformed Security Council must include deserving nations such as India and Japan alongside other capable and leading countries to reflect today’s complex realities," he said.

Last year, also Tobgay voiced support for India’s bid for a permanent seat on t

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