New Delhi, April 28 -- The President of the United Nations General Assembly, Annalena Baerbock, on Tuesday called for strengthened global cooperation and renewed commitment to the United Nations Charter amid rising geopolitical tensions and growing pressure on the international system.

Speaking at a press briefing at UN House in the national capital, the President cautioned that multilateralism and international law are facing serious challenges.

"Today, the United Nations, multilateralism, and international law are not only under pressure but under direct attack," she said, pointing to increasing fragmentation and strain across the pillars of peace and security, development, and human rights.

She stressed that no country can address t...