Brazil, EU, Canada, and Kenya Launch Manifesto for Multilateralism at UN General Assembly

Brazil, the European Union (EU), Canada, and Kenya launched a manifesto for multilateralism ahead of the UN General Assembly. The initiative aims to make multilateral institutions more representative, legitimate, effective, and reliable. The declaration, signed by these countries and others, commits to working together to support peace, stability, inclusive development, shared prosperity, human dignity, and rights for all. It endorses the multilateral system based on the UN Charter and stresses the need to maintain and enforce international norms and principles. The signatories also pledge to reform and strengthen multilateral institutions to better prevent conflicts, respond to crises, and promote fair trade.