Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has urged for significant reform of the United Nations and emphasized the importance of multilateral cooperation during his address at the 81st session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York. Anutin highlighted the need to restore trust in the U.N. as a central component of enhancing its effectiveness and ensuring equitable representation for all countries in global affairs.
Anutin underscored that achieving peace requires more than the absence of conflict; it necessitates active cooperation and dialogue among nations. He specifically addressed regional tensions, advocating for dialogue in resolving disputes between Thailand and Cambodia. He also emphasized the importance of maritime discussions under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, particularly focusing on maritime delimitation issues.
Further, the Thai Prime Minister reaffirmed Thailand’s support for peace and national reconciliation efforts in Myanmar. He also stressed the necessity of peaceful resolutions to international conflicts, including the ongoing situation in Palestine. Anutin’s remarks highlighted Thailand’s commitment to fostering peaceful dispute resolution through dialogue and cooperation.