The UN’s Legacy: What Could the Organisation’s Reform Look Like 80 Years After Its Foundation?

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On September 10, the Valdai Club hosted an expert discussion titled “The UN’s Legacy: What Could the Organisation’s Reform Look Like 80 Years After Its Foundation?” Is UN reform possible, and if so, what will it be like? How can the effectiveness and transparency of international organisations in a multipolar world be increased? What can their legitimacy be based on today?

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New Multipolarity and Possible Directions for UN Reform

On September 10, the Valdai Club hosted in Moscow an expert discussion titled “The UN’s Legacy: What Could the Organisation’s Reform Look Like 80 Years After Its Foundation?” The discussion was moderated by Andrey Sushentsov, Dean of the Faculty of International Relations, MGIMO University, who noted that now, 80 years later, the United Nations is once again facing pressure of internal and external circumstances and this bring us back to the question of relevance and viability of the UN in the new conditions and the need for the reform.

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Valdai Club to Discuss UN’s Legacy

On September 10 at 16:00 Moscow Time (GMT+3), the Valdai Club will host an expert discussion titled “The UN’s Legacy: What Could the Organisation’s Reform Look Like 80 Years After Its Foundation?”

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04.09.2025

The UN’s Legacy: What Could the Organisation’s Reform Look Like 80 Years After Its Foundation?

On September 10, the Valdai Club hosted an expert discussion titled “The UN’s Legacy: What Could the Organisation’s Reform Look Like 80 Years After Its Foundation?”