<span style="color: #222222;">India on Thursday wrapped up its December Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) with a special focus on terrorism, Global South and maritime security.<br />''<br />''Addressing the last scheduled meeting of UNSC of the year and India's term at the council, India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj said that India did not hesitate to raise its voice against the common enemy of humanity, such as terrorism.<br />''<br />''On India's aim at the UNSC,  Kamboj said that when New Delhi entered the Council two years ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said, that India will use the prestige and experience of being the largest democracy in the world for the benefit of the whole world. She further said that during the last two years, India spoke out in support of peace, security and prosperity.<br />''<br />''Highlighting issues of particular importance to the developing world, she said India reiterated and reinforced its commitment to the basic principles of multilateralism, rule of law and a fair and equitable international system.<br />''<br />''India's UNSC non-permanent membership comes to a close on December 31. Ireland, Kenya, Mexico, and Norway diplomats to the UN also addressed the wrap-up session as they, too, would exit the UNSC after 2-year term.</span><br />