According to the petista, it is necessary to reform the institutions and include poorer countries at the center of decision making
The President (PT) stated on Friday (6.Jun.2025), in Paris (France), that the (United Nations) lost its representativeness. He said global governance is fragile and that it is necessary to reform the structures created after World War II (1939-1945).
“Let’s understand that there is no more the UN that was created after World War II. We need to open our heads to understand that the UN needs to be representative again, because we need something.”said Lula during a speech at the end of the Brazil-France, from. The speech was made to French and Brazilian businessmen, with the presence of ministers and ambassadors.
The president stated that the world is experiencing a moment of instability and that developing countries need more space in global decisions. He cited as an example the UN Security Council and the G7, which, according to him, exclude populous and economically relevant nations.
“Ethiopia has 136 million inhabitants, Nigeria has over 200 million, Egypt has 100 million. Everyone is out“, These.
Multipolarity
The president has again defended what he calls a more democratic global governance, with greater participation in the global southern. Global South is a term that is in vogue and replaced previous ones, such as “3rd world” and “developing countries”.
The petista complained about the absence of a forum with real decision power and criticized the current imbalance.
“We do not have a global governance that can make decisions based on the shouts and moans of the world”He said.
