External Affairs Minister Jaishankar highlighted several key challenges being faced by the world today in his address to the UN General Assembly. These challenges include:

• COVID-19 pandemic and its fallout, which has severely impacted global health, economy, and mobility.
• Climate change as a pressing global issue that requires immediate attention and action from all countries.
• Terrorism and radicalization that pose a significant threat to global peace, stability, and security.
• Multilateralism and the challenge of achieving effective global cooperation and coordination in efforts to address the world’s most significant problems.
• Geopolitical shifts and the increased competition among powerful nations that pose a risk to international stability and order.

These challenges require collective action and cooperation among nations to find effective solutions for the betterment of the global community.