President Jacob Zuma has told the 67th sitting of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly that the rule of law is essential in creating a better world.

Zuma pointed out that South Africa's foreign policy aims to contribute to a better South Africa, Africa and world, which could only become realised via a global commitment to the rule of law and human rights.

He further added that the country is comfortable participating in such a discussion because it is a democratic nation founded on the rule of law, human dignity, equality, freedom and the supremacy of the Constitution.

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