New Delhi, July 3 -- Brazilian Ambassador to India, Kenneth Felix Haczynski da Nobrega, on Thursday emphasised the strong convergence between Brazil and India on key global issues, notably the reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

He stated that both countries are aligned in their pursuit of permanent membership.

Speaking to ANI ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Brazil for the 17th BRICS Summit and a subsequent state visit, the Ambassador highlighted the urgent need to reform the UNSC to accommodate the rise of emerging economies, noting the changing global landscape, where large emerging countries now account for a significant portion of the world's GDP, necessitating the reevaluation.

"We are at one in ...