Quotes by Antonio Guterres

Antonio Guterres

Portuguese politician and UN Secretary General

Lived from: 1949 -

Category: Politics Country: Portugal

Born: 30 april 1949

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• It is, for me, clear that the world needs a United States that is engaged in security issues, in development issues, in human rights issues. The contribution of the United States for global affairs is absolutely crucial. And the cooperation with the U.N. is very important from our perspective.

  ― Antonio Guterres
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• Syria has become the great tragedy of this century - a disgraceful humanitarian calamity with suffering and displacement unparalleled in recent history.

  Deborah Amos on Syria’s Refugee Crisis (2013)

  ― Antonio Guterres
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• We can't deter people fleeing for their lives. They will come. The choice we have is how well we manage their arrival, and how humanely.

  Europe's Response to Mediterranean Crisis is 'Lagging Far Behind.' (2015)

  ― Antonio Guterres
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Subjects in these quotes:

• contribution
• humanitarian
• displacement
• unparalleled
• suffering
• humanely

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