Seychelles' foreign minister Barry Faure endorsed India's bid for a permanent UN Security Council seat, citing its global role and peacekeeping contributions.
Seychelles Foreign Minister backs India's UNSC permanent membership
Jun 27, 2026
01:10 pm
What's the storySeychelles's Foreign Minister Barry Faure has backed India's bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
He said that India's global stature, population, and contributions to peacekeeping and maritime security make it deserving of such a position.
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