page_title: India and the United Nations
section_title: UN Security Council
hierarchical_section_title: India and the United Nations / Activities / UN Security Council
caption_attribution_description: &#160;&#160; India &#160;&#160; Nations India recognizes and has diplomatic relations with &#160;&#160; Nations India recognizes and does not have diplomatic relations with &#160;&#160; Disputed areas Español: Misiones diplomáticas de la India
context_page_description: India was among the original members of the United Nations that signed the Declaration by United Nations at Washington, D.C. in October of 1944 and also participated in the United Nations Conference on International Organization at San Francisco from 25 April to 26 June 1945. As a founding member of the United Nations, India strongly supports the purposes and principles of the UN and has made significant contributions in implementing the goals of the Charter, and the evolution of the UN's specialised programmes and agencies.
  India has been a member of the UN Security Council for eight terms, with the most recent being the 2021–22 term. India is a member of G4, group of nations who back each other in seeking a permanent seat on the Security Council and advocate in favour of the reformation of the UNSC. India is also part of the G-77.
  India is a charter member of the United Nations and participates in all of its specialised agencies and organizations.
caption: Countries which host an Indian diplomatic mission.
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