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The United Nations and its Future in the 21st Century
His book "The United Nations and its Future in the 21st Century"is a collection of Erskine Childers annual lectures held in London by prominent UN academics, professionals and politicians. It is about how the United Nations should be reformed to meet the threats and challenges of the 21st century. The book discusses ideas about the UN’s central role in contributing to international peace and security.
The launch of the UN book was held in Friends House with keynote speaker, Judge Rosalyn Higgins (president of the World Court). Among the contributors of the book were Margaret Anstee (former Under Secretary-General to the UN), Jayantha Dhanapala (former Under Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs), Dennis Halliday (former UN humanitarian coordinator for Iraq), Rosalyn Higgins (President of the World Court), Razali Ismail (permanent representative of Malaysia to the United Nations), Richard Jolly (former special advisor to the administrator of UNDP), Caroline Lucas MEP, Patricia McKenna (former MEP), Paul Rogers (professor at Bradford University), Ramesh Thakur (Senior Vice Rector of the United Nations University) and Jenny Tonge (former UK MP).
To order this book, email: info@action-for-un-renewal.org.uk
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