‘Moving from the paternalism of the past towards partnership for the future — listening a lot more, speaking a lot less,’ is how Sir Keir sums up Britain’s new modus operandi.
World body’s own secretary-general rues what he calls ‘the fact that nobody takes even seriously the capacity of the powers to solve problems on the ground.’
‘We are here to bring multilateralism back from the brink,’ the UN Secretary General says.
Under the UN Charter, prospective members must be ‘peace-loving,’ and the Security Council must recommend their admission to the General Assembly for final approval.
Resolution also demands release of all hostages held by Hamas, but does not link that demand to the cease-fire during Ramadan, which ends April 9.
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