Partners for Multilateralism (P4M) is an international initiative launched to strengthen, safeguard, and reform the United Nations-based multilateral system.

  • Launch: On the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly (UNGA) High-Level Week in New York.

Objectives

  • Defend UN-based multilateralism and the principles of the UN Charter.
  • Promote respect for international law, sovereign equality and territorial integrity.
  • Support peaceful settlement of disputes and oppose the threat or use of force.
  • Reform multilateral institutions to make them more effective, representative, inclusive and fit for purpose.
  • Promote peace, stability, sustainable development and shared prosperity.
  • Strengthen international cooperation on emerging global challenges

Members

  • Founding Initiators: Leaders of the European Union (EU), Brazil, Canada, and Kenya.
  • Initial Co-Sponsors: India, Australia, Barbados, Brazil, Canada, Kenya, and the European Union.   

 

Source: The Hindu