President Javier Milei called on the United Nations to rededicate itself to ending war and ensuring peace on Wednesday as he again accused the multilateral organisation of “overreach.”

Slamming it as a “supranational model of governance led by international bureaucrats, who seek to impose a particular way of life on the citizens of the world," Milei restated his criticism of the United Nations as he addressed its 80th General Assembly in New York.

In a self-referential speech that heaped praise on US President Donald Trump, Milei called on member states to "reject the [United Nations’] overreaches" that, according to him, often accompany what he described as "noble agendas.”

“We have gone from being an organisation that aimed to mediate peace among equals to one that seeks to dictate what each nation-state and individual must do across the various corners of the globe,” said the La Libertad Avanza leader.

It was Milei’s second speech to the annual gathering of world leaders and Argentina’s President insisted on

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