Republic of India
Ambassador Manjeev Singh Puri
India has been a member of the UN since October 30, 1945. Its two-year term as an elected member of the UN Security Council expires on December 31, 2012. Manjeev Singh Puri is India’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN. The following is excerpted from Ambassador Puri’s statement during UN Security Council debate on UN Resolution 1973 and the Situation in Libya on March 17, 2011. India has been following with serious concern the developments in Libya, which have led to the loss of numerous lives and injuries to many more. We are very concerned about the welfare of the…
