New York, June 26 -- Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, addressed the UN debate on "Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace" on Thursday (local time), emphasising that long-term success in conflict-affected regions depends on prioritising national ownership and institutional resilience.

In a post on X, the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, New York, stated that Ambassador Parvathaneni attended the PBC Annual Session marking 20 years of the UN Peacebuilding Architecture during the inaugural Peacebuilding Week and highlighted that "peacebuilding must be demand-driven & anchored in national ownership; Partnerships should rest on trust, dignity & equality, and move beyond donor-...