Multilateralism, Regional Trade, Economic Sovereignty Draw Asian and African States Closer at 81st UNGA

UNGA 81 took place against a difficult backdrop. Artificial intelligence, the Israel-Palestine conflict and the US-Israel war on Iran dominated the general debate. Secretary-General Guterres, in his final address, said the world’s future would be shaped by four issues: AI, climate change, wars and inequality. The session’s theme, restoring trust and managing transformation, fits the moment. The multilateral system is under strain, and the countries that bear the highest costs of that strain are mostly in Asia and Africa.

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