Ban Ki-moon Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)

“Charity plays an important role in upholding the values and advancing the work of the United Nations.”

“Every child, woman and man has a right to enough nutritious food for an active and healthy life.”

“Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.”

“Nuclear disarmament is one of the greatest legacies we can pass on to future generations.”

“Raising ambition in 2014 is crucial for arriving at a meaningful climate agreement in 2015.”

“The United Nations has a proud record of helping millions of people in mine-affected countries.”

“The United Nations is committed to ridding the world of anti-personnel landmines.”

“We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons.”

“The good name of the United Nations is one of its most valuable assets - but also one of its most vulnerable. The Charter calls on staff to uphold the highest levels of efficiency, competence and integrity, and I will seek to ensure to build a solid reputation for living up to that standard.”

“All women and girls have the fundamental right to live free of violence. This right is enshrined in international human rights and humanitarian law. And it lies at the heart of my UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign.”