The overall well-being of humanity has improved tremendously over the past 70+ years thanks to the multilateral system in place. This system finds itself under pressure today, but I am an optimist.

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The overall well-being of humanity has improved tremendously over the past 70+ years thanks to the multilateral system in place. This system finds itself under pressure today, but I am an optimist.

Mr. Michael Møller, United Nations Under-Secretary-General, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.  Comment made during the panel discussion "The Evolution of Multilateralism, from the League of Nations to the UN," Palais des Nations, Geneva, 24 April 2019.

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Launched on the occasion of the first International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace and developed as part of the celebrations of the centenary of the League of Nations and of the UN's 75th anniversary, the UN Library & Archives at Geneva presents this curated collection of quotations related to modern multilateralism.   Lancée à l'occasion de la première Journée internationale du multilatéralisme et de la diplomatie au service de la paix, et élaboré dans le cadre du centenaire de la Société des Nations + du 75e anniversaire de l'ONU, la Bibliothèque & Archives de l'ONU à Genève présente cette collection de citations concernant le multilatéralisme. 
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