National boundaries these days are not that important because of transformative technological development. Now we are talking about the fourth industrial revolution.
BAN KI-MOONNational boundaries these days are not that important because of transformative technological development. Now we are talking about the fourth industrial revolution.
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Planet Earth is our shared island, let us join forces to protect it
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Men must teach each other that real men do not violate or oppress women – and that a woman’s place is not just in the home or the field, but in schools and offices and boardrooms.
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I am willing to take any measures when it comes to the fundamental principle of human rights.
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We have all heard of the web of life. The way we live threatens to trap us in a web of death.
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Gender equality and women’s empowerment have been a top priority for me from day one as Secretary-General. And I am committed to making sure that the U.N. leads by example.
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Society’s dependence on fossil fuels is jeopardising social and economic progress.
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We must turn the greatest collective challenge facing humankind today – climate change – into the greatest opportunity for common progress towards a sustainable future.
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Sustainable development and climate change are two sides of the same coin
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The basic building block of peace and security for all peoples is economic and social security, anchored in sustainable development. It is a key to all problems. Why? Because it allows us to address all the great issues-poverty, climate, environment and political stability-as parts of the whole.
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The longer we delay, the more we will pay.
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On this International Day for the Abolition of Slavery let us reaffirm the inherent dignity of all men, women and children. And let us redouble our efforts to build societies in which slavery truly is a term for the history books.
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Women must be full partners in development, so they can lift themselves and their communities out of poverty.
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People everywhere look to the United States to use its remarkable power to help lift humanity up and to work for the common good.
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The unity in diversity of the United States is one of the country’s greatest strengths.
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A deal must include an equitable global governance structure. All countries must have a voice in how resources are deployed and managed.
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