UN relevancy in question as organization celebrates 80th anniversary

As the United Nations (UN) marks its 80th anniversary, questions are looming about the body’s relevance in modern times. Financial shortfalls, growing geopolitical divides and skepticism from the U.S. are all testing the UN’s ability to maintain global diplomacy. Eric Sorensen looks at whether the intergovernmental organization can still deliver on its mission, and how Canada could play a key role.

• Anand tells UN that Canada ‘does not retreat from duty’ amid global crises