World leaders mark UN at 75, challenged by pandemic and US, China tensions | Malay Mail

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NEW YORK, Sept 22 — World leaders came together, virtually, yesterday to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, as the deadly coronavirus pandemic and tensions between the United States and China challenge the effectiveness and solidarity of the 193-member body. As Covid-19 began to...

Tuesday, 22 Sep 2020 08:52 AM MYT

Long-simmering tensions between the United States and China hit the boiling point over the pandemic, spotlighting Beijing's bid for greater multilateral influence in a challenge to Washington's traditional leadership. China has portrayed itself as the chief cheerleader for multilateralism as President Donald Trump's disregard for international cooperation led to Washington's quitting global deals on climate and Iran and leaving the UN Human Rights Council and the World Health Organisation .

“The world is tired of dividing lines, dividing states into them and us. The world requires increasing multilateral assistance and cooperation,” he said.

 

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