UN ‘Pact for the Future’ Draws Concerns Over CCP Backing

The new pact ‘does nothing to advance U.S. interests,’ House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman says.

The symbol of the United Nations at U.N. headquarters on Feb. 28, 2022. AP Photo/John Minchillo, File

NEW YORK CITY—The United Nations and its member governments, with strong support from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), adopted a landmark agreement last week to bestow the U.N. with more power and influence in global affairs.

The controversial agreement, known as the Pact for the Future, outlines 56 actions for governments and international institutions to take over the coming years.