Ban Ki-Moon speech throws light on Canada-UN relationship
New contributions have been few and far between, but the public doesn't seem to mind. Published May 19, 2010 |
In many ways, the highlight of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon's visit to Ottawa last week was a speech he delivered at the Château Laurier in advance of his meetings with Prime Minister Stephen Harper and other officials.
Right off the top, Mr. Ban described Canada as a "long-standing supporter and partner of the United Nations," and then praised the many contributions the country has made to...
