India co-sponsors inaugural partners for multilateralism summit at UN
Jaishankar said 2025 recorded the highest number of state-based armed conflicts since 1946 and urged reforms to make multilateral institutions more effective.
- On Tuesday, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed the inaugural Partners for Multilateralism Summit in New York, calling for urgent reforms to global institutions amid growing geopolitical tensions and structural changes.
- Global order currently faces stress from intense geopolitical competition and ongoing conflicts, leading Jaishankar to argue that international law, rules, and norms must be scrupulously observed to maintain cooperation.
- Addressing the "four F crisis" of Fuel, food, fertiliser and finance, the minister urged countries to prioritize de-risking and diversification to reduce vulnerabilities in global supply chains.
- During diplomatic engagements, Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blan reaffirmed support for India's permanent UN Security Council membership, while Jaishankar met Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis to discuss economic ties.
- Jaishankar emphasized that "Reformed Multilateralism" is essential, asserting that transparent decision-making and more participative deliberations are necessary to restore hope within the United Nations system.
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The world is facing a profound crisis of confidence in the institutions created to preserve international peace, promote cooperation and manage global challenges. Wars, geopolitical rivalries, economic disruptions, climate pressures and rapid technological change are exposing the limitations of the existing international order. Against this backdrop, India’s call for “reformed multilateralism” deserves close attention-not simply as a diplomatic …
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India co-sponsors inaugural partners for multilateralism summit at UN
India co-sponsored a UN summit on multilateralism, stressing participative deliberations. Leaders met as the global order faces significant stress and geopolitical tensions. They discussed addressing crises like fuel, food, and finance through cooperation. Reformed multilateralism is essential for strengthening international law and norms. The summit aimed to reinforce cooperation for peace, security, and development.
India backs first UN multilateralism summit, Jaishankar seeks reform
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