UNITED NATIONS could have played a “much stronger” role in global conflicts such as Israel-Hamas and Ukraine-Russia, and in humanitarian crises unfolding in Sudan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Friday, while stressing that today’s world needs a new UN and international order.

He was addressing the 26th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World (ICCJW) in his parliamentary constituency Lucknow .

Singh said that today, conflicts are ongoing in several parts of the world — the Israel-Hamas conflict, the Ukraine-Russia war and humanitarian crises unfolding in Sudan and many regions of Africa. “Amid all this, we could have expected to see a much stronger role of the United Nations. We are not seeing that, but we could have,” he said.

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