Jan 4, 2021, 9:54 AM IST
At a special ceremony today, India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador TS Tirumurti will install the tricolour.
During its two year term, India is expected to push forward with its long-stated need to reform the United Nations.
Since the UNSC presidency is held by each member state in turn for one month, India will take over as UNSC President in August 2021 and again in 2022.
As the Indian mission in UN gears up for a new journey, meet the officers who will put forth India's approach and priorities.
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