People want to see this happen between neighboring countries, and among all the counties of each region. But since today’s biggest challenges are global, they expect above all that (1)_______________________________.
My friends, that is why we are here. We are here to strengthen and adapt this great institution, forged 55 years ago in the crucible of war, so that it can do what people expect of it in the new era---an era in which rule of law must prevail. Last month I sent you a Report, produced by a Panel of experts, which makes detailed suggestions for strengthening the United Nations in the crucial area of peace and security-the area where people look to the United nations, to save them “from the scourge of war”. (2)________________________________.
It is not only in that field ,however, that the United Nations needs strengthening. We must strengthen it across the whole range of our activities.
We need to decide our priorities. (3)____________________________________________________.
That ,my friends, is what the peoples expect of us. Let us not disappoint them.
Thank you.
