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ASEAN represents a strong voice for peace: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres's message to ASEAN Future Forum 2024
WVR - On the morning of April 23, the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres sent a video message to the ASEAN Future Forum 2024 held in Hanoi.
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The inaugural ASEAN Future Forum opened in Hanoi, Vietnam, on the morning of April 23. (Photo: Tuan Anh) |
The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres assessed that ASEAN countries have built dynamic, resilient and diverse economies over nearly 6 decades. The UN Secretary General said that ASEAN represents a strong voice for peace, frank dialogue, disarmament, and non-proliferation globally.
Referring to the UN Future Summit next September, Mr. Antonio Guterres affirmed that this will be an opportunity for the world to unite and share solutions to create a better and more prosperous future. "ASEAN countries play a key role in that context, and we look forward to elevating our partnership with ASEAN to new heights", the UN Secretary General expressed his expectations.