India to chair three-key subsidiary bodies of UNSC
- India will be chairing three-key subsidiary bodies of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
- The panels are, Counter-Terrorism Committee (for 2022), Taliban Sanctions Committee, and Libya Sanctions committee.
- This was announced by the Permanent Representative of India at the United Nations Security Council, TS Tirumurti today.
- India will chair the Counter-Terrorism Committee of UNSC in 2022.
- Mr Tirumurti said, chairing of this committee has a special resonance for India which has not only been at the forefront of fighting terrorism especially cross border terrorism but has also been one of its biggest victims.
- He said, Taliban Sanctions Committee has always been a high priority for India keeping in mind its strong interest and commitment to peace, security, development, and progress of Afghanistan.


