UNSC reform a long and complicated process: US - Economic Times

WASHINGTON: The US has sought to temper India's hopes of gaining a place on the international high table saying that while Washington is committed to it, UN reform is going to be a long and complicated process.

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The only "real change" in US stand was President Barack Obama's endorsement of India's bid for permanent membership of the UN Security Council, but "we have always been clear that this is going to be a long-term and very complicated process", a senior official said on Monday. The only "real change" in US stand was President Barack Obama's endorsement of India's bid for permanent membership of the UN Security Council, but "we have always been clear that this is going to be a long-term and very complicated process", a senior official said on Monday. "I would caution against expecting any kind of breakthrough anytime soon," Assistant Secretary of State Robert Blake told foreign media. But "we're committed to a modest expansion both of permanent and non-permanent seats".

UNSC reform a long and complicated process: US - Economic Times