Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Major Dutch award for Ban Ki-moonban – NU.nl

The highest civilian award in the Netherlands was presented by Minister Bert Koenders (Foreign Affairs).

“You have endeavored tirelessly for peace, security, justice and development in the world. You have been the voice of people suffering from natural disasters, discrimination, conflict and inequality, “the minister said during the ceremony.

he dared UN boss himself past decade speak out sharply as there was in his eyes there violations of international humanitarian law.

he also showed according to Koenders initiative in tackling sexual abuse by UN peacekeepers and climate change.

In the prime minister’s residence spoke both well below others about the refugee crisis, the fight against terrorism and the war in Syria.

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Ban Ki-moon’s two days in the Netherlands. He speaks further include Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Minister Lilianne Ploumen (Development).

On Wednesday afternoon he had a meeting with representatives of the Senate and House.

He also attends the opening of the new complex of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and to the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the International Court of Justice

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By: NU.nl

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