At this important juncture of history, our task is to develop and strengthen a genuinely worldwide constituency for the United Nations. We can do thi… - Árpád Göncz
" "At this important juncture of history, our task is to develop and strengthen a genuinely worldwide constituency for the United Nations. We can do this only if we make every effort to involve the young generations, whose confidence must be won through a renewed philosophy of multilateral cooperation. I am confident that for generations to come the promotion and protection of multi-ethnicity, diversity, tolerance and respect for human dignity will be the major feature what is expected of the United Nations.
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About Árpád Göncz
Árpád Göncz (10 February 1922 – 6 October 2015) was a Hungarian writer, translator, agronomist, and liberal politician who served as President of Hungary from 2 May 1990 to 4 August 2000. He was Hungary's first freely elected head of state, following the end of communist rule in 1990.
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Göncz Árpád
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Arpad Goncz
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