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Jaishankar urges Global South unity and reformed multilateralism amid world in transition

Politics
Published on 6 May 2026
Jaishankar urges Global South unity and reformed multilateralism amid world in transition

He warns the system is in extraordinary times

Addressing the University of the West Indies in Kingston during his Caribbean visit, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the international system is entering “extraordinary times.” He pointed to conflicts, economic disruptions and rapid technological change, and called for stronger Global South unity, reformed multilateralism and a move toward a more multipolar world.

  • Jaishankar said the world is in “extraordinary times”
  • He cited conflicts, economic shocks and technology shifts
  • Called for Global South unity and reformed multilateralism
  • Advocated for a more multipolar international order
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