India's Ex-United Nations Envoy Named Secretary General Of Think Tank Panel

"There is now an urgent need to independently review the current multilateral system and to make it fit for purpose," it said.

The commission would have a three-tier structure comprising an advisory council of eminent persons who would meet at least once a year to provide advice and serve as a sounding board for the commission, a ministerial-level board expected to meet every six months with each minister serving in his or her personal capacity and an ambassadorial-level board expected to meet every six months.

Each ambassador will serve in his or her personal capacity.

The work of the commission would be conducted under the supervision of the Chair and the co-chairs and supported by the IPI as Secretariat.

The three-tier structure would be supported by a working group made up of working level participants from governments.

Under the direction of the Secretary General, and in close cooperation with the chair and co-chairs, IPI would take the lead in drafting the final report of the commission. The first meeting of the Ministerial Group was held on Monday.
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