Resolution Supporting India’s Bid for Permanent U.N. Security Council Seat

US Congressmen introduce resolution in House backing India’s UNSC bid

Question: Recently by which country’s parliament a resolution to support India’s permanent membership in the UN Security Council was passed?
(a) Canada
(b) America
(c) Germany
(d) Russia
Answer- (b)
Related Facts:

  • On September 26, 2017, in House of Representatives (House of Representatives) two MPs introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives to support India being made a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
  • Frank Pallone, founder of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans and Ami Bera, vice ranking member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee; the Congressmen from the Democratic Party, introduced the resolution.
  • Through this resolution, the House will become the supporter of India’s claim in the official record.

Reference:
https://www.defencenewsindia.com/us-congressmen-introduce-resolution-in-house-backing-indias-unsc-bid/?nonamp=1
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/us-congressmen-introduce-resolution-in-house-backing-indias-unsc-bid/articleshow/60853952.cms
https://pallone.house.gov/press-release/pallone-and-bera-introduce-resolution-supporting-indias-bid-permanent-un-security-0