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Le Canada et l’ONU > Newton Bowles Reports Ce document est disponible seulement en anglais.
How Now? With Kofi Annan and Louise Frechette at the helm, our good ship, the United Nations, is ready to sail. Not much breeze today. Security Council operations pretty much on hold. Funding of development and humanitarian aid is down. Is this the way to confront the implacable rise in conflict, crime and poverty? At the General Assembly last October, President Jamil Witt of Ecuador spoke about traditional psychology of the Aymara Indians, their understanding of how we relate to ourselves, our families, our neighbours; and finally to the future: we cannot see the future, our future is behind us From the Talmud: He who saves a single life saves the universe |
