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The United Nations has proposed creating an ‘Emergency Platform’ to allow it to rule during major ‘global shocks’
“When the world faces a complex global shock, we must ensure that all parts of the multilateral system are accountable for contributing to a collective response. No single agency exists to gather stakeholders in the event of complex global shocks. The United Nations is the only organization that can fulfil this role.”…
