New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday while speaking during the UN Security Council Open debate added that multilateral platforms are being misused to justify and protect perpetrators of terrorism.
Key Takeaways:
- India is holding the presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of December 2022.
- He presided over the UNSC session on “Maintenance of International Peace and Security: New Orientation for Reformed Multilateralism”.
- He said “the challenge of terrorism, even as the world is coming together with a more collective response.”
- He added that “At 77th UNGA, we were all witness to a growing sentiment in favor of reform. Our challenge is to translate that into concrete outcomes.”
- He further added “While the debate on reforms has meandered aimlessly, the real world meantime has changed dramatically.”
- He agreed with the remarks of the UN Secretary General for ‘transforming this moment of crisis into a moment of multilateralism’ and added that this is a moment of change.
- He added that “Reform is the need of the day. I’m confident that the Global South especially shares India’s determination to persevere.”
- He said that “The decision about their future can no longer be taken without their participation. Equally important is to make working methods and processes of the global institutions, including this Council, more accountable, objective, and transparent.”
(With Agency Inputs)
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