2024 International Day of
Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace:
The International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace is celebrated annually on 24 April. It seeks to reaffirm the UN Charter and its principles of resolving disputes among countries through peaceful means. The Day acknowledges the use of multilateral decision-making and diplomacy in achieving peaceful resolutions to conflicts among nations.
It was established on 12 December 2018 through resolution A/RES/73/127 and was first observed on 24 April 2019. Its major principles is resolving disputes among countries through peaceful means.
No country can solve today’s challenges alone.
In the world today , conflicts, climate catastrophe, poverty and inequalities create enormous obstacles to diplomacy and multilateral solutions. Collaboration is consumed by competition; dialogue is overtaken by relentless division.
Moments like these brought to the creation of Diplomacy and the multilateral system
We need to resurrect a new spirit of global cooperation to rebuild trust, heal divisions, and place humanity on the path to peace.
A New Agenda for Peace that takes a holistic approach to the drivers of conflict can help to restore faith in the multilateral system and what we can accomplish by working as one.