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Harri Holkeri

"If there is something I would like to do as President of the General Assembly, it is to place more emphasis on the issue of education, which enables a better life for women."

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"If there is something I would like to do as President of the General Assembly, it is to place more emphasis on the issue of education, which enables a better life for women."

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"One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe, it has been accepted, but not in Africa and the developing countries."
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"Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping."
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"My opinion on who's wrong or who's right has nothing to do with the fact that we have to bring together people who are against each other, to transform antagonism into cooperation."
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"There are big issues, like the reform of the Security Council. These kinds of questions are something the President of the General Assembly must keep his eye on."
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"I think we have grave problems. I am very much concerned about environmental questions, even though in Finnish society, we are not facing the most urgent problems."
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"We Finns represent a very transparent and open-minded way of reaching political decisions."
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"There are many challenges, there are many obstacles; let us try to change the obstacles to advantages."
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"I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations."
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"In international or national crises, there are always questions of lack of confidence. You have to change the minds of the people in order to get results."
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"Discussion is just a tool. You have to aim; the final goal must be a decision."
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