Pakistan lauds UN chief's new report featuring enhanced multilateralism

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Pakistan lauds UN chief's new report featuring enhanced multilateralism

NEW YORK (Dunya News) – Pakistan has welcomed a new report released by the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres setting out his vision for the future of global cooperation, saying the UN system must be reformed.

Pakistan s Permanent Representative to the world body Munir Akram at a meeting of General Assembly in New York said on Saturday, we are facing a surfeit of conflicts and disputes that require attention at the level of leadership and of those concerned at the highest levels.

He said without such engagement it would be difficult to resolve some of these enduring conflicts and disputes.

At the same time, he added, a global arms race is taking place that has had no parallel in history and that require political attention and political action, at the level of the international community and the United Nations.

Munir Akram said we must reform, the UN system, the governance system, the Security Council, the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council.