Belize Observes UN Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy

Today, United Nation’s member countries marked the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace. Belize’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade explained multilateralism as the practice of countries working together through shared institutions, agreements, and dialogue to tackle global challenges as equals. The Ministry issued a statement today saying, quote, “By celebrating this day, we recommit to building bridges, upholding international law and strengthening the partnerships that sustain peace,” End of quote. On the international front, a special event was organized today by the Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the United Nations, Special Event to commemorate the day. Here is an extract from that event. 

The event was held under the theme “The Transformative Power of Unity: Advancing Multilateralism and Diplomacy for a Better Future of Peace and Development for All.”