Political Science · India's Foreign Policy
UGC NET Dec 2015 Political Science
The principal purpose of India's foreign policy vis-a-vis the UN is to pursue three closely related goals. Which of the following is not included among them?
AA significant role in shaping international relations in the 21st century
BA movement towards a non-violent and humane international system
CThe promotion of conditions for a sustainable and relatively equitable pattern of international development
DTo help the UN develop its own financial resources ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) To help the UN develop its own financial resources — Helping the UN raise its own finances is not among India's three goals, so it is the answer.
Explanation
★Helping the UN raise its own finances is not among India's three goals, so it is the answer.
★India's UN policy centres on shaping a fairer twenty-first century international order.
★It works towards a more non-violent and humane international system.
★It promotes a sustainable and relatively equitable pattern of global development.
★These goals reflect India's long tradition of multilateralism and reform of global institutions.
★India also champions the UN's role in peace, anti-imperialism and peaceful dispute settlement.
★Building the UN's independent financial resources is not part of this stated agenda.
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