PM Modi Virtually addresses UN ECOSOC on UN's 75th anniversary

Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi deliver a keynote address virtually at the valedictory session of High-Level Segment of UN ECOSOC (United Nations Economic and Social Council) on July 17 in New York, on the eve of 75th anniversary of the United Nations.
The year 2020 marks the 75th Anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, in 1945.
The theme of the High-level Segment was “Multilateralism after COVID19: What kind of UN do we need at the 75th anniversary”.
This was Prime Minister Modi’s first speech at the UN after India’s election to the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member on 17th June 2020 for the term 2021-22.
PM was joined by his Norwegian counterpart Erna Solberg as well as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
The High-Level Segment is held annually by ECOSOC for discussing international economic and social issues and formulating policy recommendations addressed to member states and United Nations system.