Beneath the surface of states and nations, ideas and language, lies th…

Kofi Annan
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Beneath the surface of states and nations, ideas and language, lies the fate of individual human beings in need. Answering their needs will be the mission of the United Nations in the century to come. ✨ Kofi Annan's Nobel Lecture in Oslo, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 2001.
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Beneath the surface of states and nations, ideas and language, lies the fate of individual human beings in need. Answering their needs will be the mission of the United Nations in the century to come. ✨ Kofi Annan's Nobel Lecture in Oslo, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 2001.

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