Sri Lanka Reaffirms Commitment to Multilateral System on 81st UN Day 🇺🇳
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism issued an official statement marking United Nations Day, emphasizing Sri Lanka's continued commitment to international cooperation and the UN Charter. • Global Challenges & Cooperation: Highlighted the essential role of the multilateral system in addressing pressing issues, including economic uncertainties, climate change, armed conflicts, and rapid technological advancement. • Sri Lanka's UN Engagement: Reaffirmed Sri Lanka's active role as a responsible UN Member State since 1955, pledging continued adherence to principles of sovereign equality, international law, peaceful dispute resolution, and economic development. • Focus on Developing Nations: Emphasized Sri Lanka's intent to collaborate closely with member states to advance the shared economic and developmental interests of developing countries worldwide.