Ambassador Yojna Patel made it clear; the UN Security Council’s structure, born out of a post-WWII world, is outdated. With membership quadrupled since 1945, and global crises shifting daily, India says reform isn’t optional; it’s urgent. The real kicker? Patel called out how non-permanent members still don’t get equal access to documents or decision-making power; despite being elected by the entire UN. She pushed for text-based talks with clear deadlines, transparency in sanctions, and even challenged the veto’s unchecked power. For aspirants, this matters: India’s voice at the UN isn’t just about seat expansion; it’s about redefining global fairness. When your country’s foreign policy is this sharp, it’s worth paying attention to how world institutions evolve… and who gets to shape them.