Question

Enumerate the number of permanent members and non-permanent members of Security Council.

Answer 1

The security council consists of parliament members (China, France, Russian federation , United Kingdom of great Britain and northern Ireland and United States of America ) and 10 non - permanent members elected by the general assembly for a term of two years

Answer 2

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India must be a permanent member of the Security Council for the following reasons :

1. India is the second most populous country in the world comprising almost one-fifth of the world population.

2. India is the world’s largest democracy.

3. India has participated in virtually all of the initiatives of the UN.

4. Its role in the UN’s peacekeeping efforts is significant.

5. India's economic emergence on the world stage is another factor perhaps justifies its claim.

6. India has made regular financial contributions to the UN and has never faltered on its payments.