Cultural Leaders Well-Placed for Forging Greater Appreciation of Diversity, Secretary-General Says in Message to Forum d’Avignon in France (UN - United Nations)

(Source: UN - United Nations) Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message to the Forum d'Avignon, held in Bordeaux, France, on 31 March: Thank you for the opportunity to send greetings to all participants at the Forum d'Avignon. Culture is a powerful force for advancing the founding the United Nations goals of peace, development and human rights. This year is especially important. The world is now...