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this is ten questions for
for
X
time and we're this is ten questions for time and we're
this
is
ten
questions
for
time
and
we're
here with
with
X
former UN Secretary General here with former UN Secretary General
here
with
former
UN
Secretary
General
Kofi Annan thank you very much for
for
X
Kofi Annan thank you very much for
Kofi
Annan
thank
you
very
much
for
joining us happy to
to
X
be here joining us happy to be here
joining
us
happy
to
be
here
no you're currently working on
on
X
a no you're currently working on a
no
you're
currently
working
on
a
campaign for
for
X
climate change which is can campaign for climate change which is can
campaign
for
climate
change
which
is
can
you say the name it's a tick tick take you say the name it's a tick tick take
you
say
the
name
it's
a
tick
tick
take
time for
for
X
climate justice and our first time for climate justice and our first
time
for
climate
justice
and
our
first
question from
from
X
our reader do you think question from our reader do you think
question
from
our
reader
do
you
think
world leaders are putting enough effort world leaders are putting enough effort
world
leaders
are
putting
enough
effort
into
into
X
combating global warming I don't into combating global warming I don't
into
combating
global
warming
I
don't
think so and I think this is why we need think so and I think this is why we need
think
so
and
I
think
this
is
why
we
need
the energy and the involvement of
of
X
the energy and the involvement of
the
energy
and
the
involvement
of
everyone this is our planet everyone this is our planet
everyone
this
is
our
planet
climate change affects us all we cannot climate change affects us all we cannot
climate
change
affects
us
all
we
cannot
and should not leave it to
to
X
the leaders and should not leave it to the leaders
and
should
not
leave
it
to
the
leaders
alone in
in
X
the Kyoto Protocol which alone in the Kyoto Protocol which
alone
in
the
Kyoto
Protocol
which
expires in
in
X
2012 expires in 2012
expires
in
2012
what changes has that actually brought what changes has that actually brought
what
changes
has
that
actually
brought
about
about
X
since
since
X
it was signed and has it about since it was signed and has it
about
since
it
was
signed
and
has
it
been effective in fighting fighting been effective in fighting fighting
been
effective
in
fighting
fighting
climate change I think it has been climate change I think it has been
climate
change
I
think
it
has
been
effective in
in
X
the sense that it has effective in the sense that it has
effective
in
the
sense
that
it
has
helped raise awareness today we are all helped raise awareness today we are all
helped
raise
awareness
today
we
are
all
aware of
of
X
the climate change and its aware of the climate change and its
aware
of
the
climate
change
and
its
impact obviously we cannot pretend that impact obviously we cannot pretend that
impact
obviously
we
cannot
pretend
that
we've achieved everything that Kyoto we've achieved everything that Kyoto
we've
achieved
everything
that
Kyoto
agreement had in mind the awareness is agreement had in mind the awareness is
agreement
had
in
mind
the
awareness
is
here today and people realize that here today and people realize that
here
today
and
people
realize
that
unless we take steps to
to
X
address climate unless we take steps to address climate
unless
we
take
steps
to
address
climate
change change
change
we we are heading towards
towards
X
catastrophic we we are heading towards catastrophic
we
we
are
heading
towards
catastrophic
consequences that will be irreversible consequences that will be irreversible
consequences
that
will
be
irreversible
what do you think are the realistic what do you think are the realistic
what
do
you
think
are
the
realistic
expectations for
for
X
the next round
round
X
of
of
X
expectations for the next round of
expectations
for
the
next
round
of
discussions in
in
X
in
in
X
Copenhagen we are not discussions in in Copenhagen we are not
discussions
in
in
Copenhagen
we
are
not
there yet but
but
X
we shouldn't give up
up
X
I'm a there yet but we shouldn't give up I'm a
there
yet
but
we
shouldn't
give
up
I'm
a
stubborn optimist as
as
X
I should warn you stubborn optimist as I should warn you
stubborn
optimist
as
I
should
warn
you
and I believe we should maintain the and I believe we should maintain the
and
I
believe
we
should
maintain
the
pressure on
on
X
the leaders I'd like
like
X
to
to
X
talk pressure on the leaders I'd like to talk
pressure
on
the
leaders
I'd
like
to
talk
for
for
X
a little bit about
about
X
your career as
as
X
at
at
X
for a little bit about your career as at
for
a
little
bit
about
your
career
as
at
the United Nations what do you consider the United Nations what do you consider
the
United
Nations
what
do
you
consider
to
to
X
be the greatest achievements of
of
X
the to be the greatest achievements of the
to
be
the
greatest
achievements
of
the
UN during
during
X
your tenure I will have to
to
X
say UN during your tenure I will have to say
UN
during
your
tenure
I
will
have
to
say
the fight against
against
X
poverty and the fiber the fight against poverty and the fiber
the
fight
against
poverty
and
the
fiber
we got the heads of
of
X
states to
to
X
agree to
to
X
we got the heads of states to agree to
we
got
the
heads
of
states
to
agree
to
the Millennium Development Goals the the Millennium Development Goals the
the
Millennium
Development
Goals
the
eight Millennium Development Goals to
to
X
eight Millennium Development Goals to
eight
Millennium
Development
Goals
to
uplift people out of
of
X
their poverty and uplift people out of their poverty and
uplift
people
out
of
their
poverty
and
for
for
X
the first time we came up
up
X
with
with
X
a for the first time we came up with a
for
the
first
time
we
came
up
with
a
common agenda for
for
X
development in
in
X
a common agenda for development in a
common
agenda
for
development
in
a
similar vein Heather right in Ontario similar vein Heather right in Ontario
similar
vein
Heather
right
in
Ontario
wants to
to
X
know what do you think the wants to know what do you think the
wants
to
know
what
do
you
think
the
greatest failure of
of
X
the UN greatest failure of the UN
greatest
failure
of
the
UN
world community was during
during
X
your time world community was during your time
world
community
was
during
your
time
there I would have to
to
X
say how failure to
to
X
there I would have to say how failure to
there
I
would
have
to
say
how
failure
to
stop the war in
in
X
Iraq some of
of
X
us knew it stop the war in Iraq some of us knew it
stop
the
war
in
Iraq
some
of
us
knew
it
was going to
to
X
be a disaster and cause was going to be a disaster and cause
was
going
to
be
a
disaster
and
cause
lots of
of
X
problems tried very hard to stop lots of problems tried very hard to stop
lots
of
problems
tried
very
hard
to
stop
it the council did not vote for
for
X
military it the council did not vote for military
it
the
council
did
not
vote
for
military
action and yet we had action and we all action and yet we had action and we all
action
and
yet
we
had
action
and
we
all
see the results do you think that see the results do you think that
see
the
results
do
you
think
that
President Bush acted illegal here President Bush acted illegal here
President
Bush
acted
illegal
here
against
against
X
by
by
X
going to
to
X
war without
without
X
the UN against by going to war without the UN
against
by
going
to
war
without
the
UN
sanction I think my position is clear sanction I think my position is clear
sanction
I
think
my
position
is
clear
I'm on
on
X
record sorry yes check the record I'm on record sorry yes check the record
I'm
on
record
sorry
yes
check
the
record
going forward Monica Maha wants to
to
X
know going forward Monica Maha wants to know
going
forward
Monica
Maha
wants
to
know
what he sees the biggest issues and what he sees the biggest issues and
what
he
sees
the
biggest
issues
and
challenges for
for
X
the UN over
over
X
the next challenges for the UN over the next
challenges
for
the
UN
over
the
next
decade there are challenges and issues decade there are challenges and issues
decade
there
are
challenges
and
issues
but
but
X
not just for
for
X
the UN is for
for
X
all of
of
X
us but not just for the UN is for all of us
but
not
just
for
the
UN
is
for
all
of
us
we live in
in
X
a world where we have to
to
X
we live in a world where we have to
we
live
in
a
world
where
we
have
to
understand we are all we are all in
in
X
the understand we are all we are all in the
understand
we
are
all
we
are
all
in
the
same boat and one cannot be secured at same boat and one cannot be secured at
same
boat
and
one
cannot
be
secured
at
the expense of
of
X
the other one cannot be the expense of the other one cannot be
the
expense
of
the
other
one
cannot
be
prosperous at
at
X
the expense of
of
X
the other prosperous at the expense of the other
prosperous
at
the
expense
of
the
other
in
in
X
a world in
in
X
which a stream poverty and in a world in which a stream poverty and
in
a
world
in
which
a
stream
poverty
and
immense wealth live side by
by
X
side is immense wealth live side by side is
immense
wealth
live
side
by
side
is
simply not sustainable when we say what simply not sustainable when we say what
simply
not
sustainable
when
we
say
what
should the UN do how can the UN do this should the UN do how can the UN do this
should
the
UN
do
how
can
the
UN
do
this
we are basically saying how do we get we are basically saying how do we get
we
are
basically
saying
how
do
we
get
governments your government and mine to
to
X
governments your government and mine to
governments
your
government
and
mine
to
act cooperatively in the common interest act cooperatively in the common interest
act
cooperatively
in
the
common
interest
we saw a bit of
of
X
that during
during
X
the we saw a bit of that during the
we
saw
a
bit
of
that
during
the
financial crisis when they met in London financial crisis when they met in London
financial
crisis
when
they
met
in
London
and in Washington in November there was and in Washington in November there was
and
in
Washington
in
November
there
was
a sense of
of
X
agency and despair that it a sense of agency and despair that it
a
sense
of
agency
and
despair
that
it
pulled them together they were thinking pulled them together they were thinking
pulled
them
together
they
were
thinking
of
of
X
working together they were beginning of working together they were beginning
of
working
together
they
were
beginning
to work together to save
save
X
the global to work together to save the global
to
work
together
to
save
the
global
economy and the financial system now economy and the financial system now
economy
and
the
financial
system
now
that some people are Russian I have seen that some people are Russian I have seen
that
some
people
are
Russian
I
have
seen
we are probably out of
of
X
their crisis we we are probably out of their crisis we
we
are
probably
out
of
their
crisis
we
are fallen back to
to
X
the old bad habits of
of
X
are fallen back to the old bad habits of
are
fallen
back
to
the
old
bad
habits
of
protecting our national interests protecting our national interests
protecting
our
national
interests
sectional interests protectionism I sectional interests protectionism I
sectional
interests
protectionism
I
speak in interior his head speak in interior his head
speak
in
interior
his
head
and if they do not cooperate and work and if they do not cooperate and work
and
if
they
do
not
cooperate
and
work
together and what we are trying to together and what we are trying to
together
and
what
we
are
trying
to
achieve fails who has failed the UN or achieve fails who has failed the UN or
achieve
fails
who
has
failed
the
UN
or
the individual countries particularly the individual countries particularly
the
individual
countries
particularly
the powerful countries with
with
X
a question the powerful countries with a question
the
powerful
countries
with
a
question
from
from
X
a reader phazon said in
in
X
Copenhagen from a reader phazon said in Copenhagen
from
a
reader
phazon
said
in
Copenhagen
who wants to
to
X
know whether you think that who wants to know whether you think that
who
wants
to
know
whether
you
think
that
the election of
of
X
President Barack Obama the election of President Barack Obama
the
election
of
President
Barack
Obama
in
in
X
the US and his efforts to
to
X
accomplish in the US and his efforts to accomplish
in
the
US
and
his
efforts
to
accomplish
this abroad around
around
X
any changes in
in
X
the this abroad around any changes in the
this
abroad
around
any
changes
in
the
world's perception of
of
X
the United States world's perception of the United States
world's
perception
of
the
United
States
whether they think more positively or whether they think more positively or
whether
they
think
more
positively
or
negatively about
about
X
the country under
under
X
his negatively about the country under his
negatively
about
the
country
under
his
administration I think President Obama administration I think President Obama
administration
I
think
President
Obama
has started extremely well this loss of
of
X
has started extremely well this loss of
has
started
extremely
well
this
loss
of
goodwill and support for
for
X
him and the goodwill and support for him and the
goodwill
and
support
for
him
and
the
administration around
around
X
the world he has administration around the world he has
administration
around
the
world
he
has
enormous challenges both here and abroad enormous challenges both here and abroad
enormous
challenges
both
here
and
abroad
and I think we all need to
to
X
help him and I think we all need to help him
and
I
think
we
all
need
to
help
him
succeed and we should start by
by
X
reducing succeed and we should start by reducing
succeed
and
we
should
start
by
reducing
expectations reducing expectations for
for
X
expectations reducing expectations for
expectations
reducing
expectations
for
what he can accomplish what he can what he can accomplish what he can
what
he
can
accomplish
what
he
can
accomplish that high expectations can accomplish that high expectations can
accomplish
that
high
expectations
can
cause problems of
of
X
politicians cause problems of politicians
cause
problems
of
politicians
particularly when you consider the particularly when you consider the
particularly
when
you
consider
the
nature of
of
X
the challenges he has nature of the challenges he has
nature
of
the
challenges
he
has
inherited this one comes from
from
X
Jose inherited this one comes from Jose
inherited
this
one
comes
from
Jose
Francisco Cruz in
in
X
Manila he wants to
to
X
Francisco Cruz in Manila he wants to
Francisco
Cruz
in
Manila
he
wants
to
know how does one become a UN know how does one become a UN
know
how
does
one
become
a
UN
secretary-general by
by
X
accident it's a secretary-general by accident it's a
secretary-general
by
accident
it's
a
difficult question to
to
X
answer because difficult question to answer because
difficult
question
to
answer
because
it's not the sort of
of
X
him that you wake it's not the sort of him that you wake
it's
not
the
sort
of
him
that
you
wake
up
up
X
and said at
at
X
the age of
of
X
15 I decided I up and said at the age of 15 I decided I
up
and
said
at
the
age
of
15
I
decided
I
was going to
to
X
become Secretary General of
of
X
was going to become Secretary General of
was
going
to
become
Secretary
General
of
the UN and worked towards
towards
X
it but
but
X
what I the UN and worked towards it but what I
the
UN
and
worked
towards
it
but
what
I
was saying whatever challenge or was saying whatever challenge or
was
saying
whatever
challenge
or
assignment he takes on
on
X
he should work as assignment he takes on he should work as
assignment
he
takes
on
he
should
work
as
hard as
as
X
he can make whatever hard as he can make whatever
hard
as
he
can
make
whatever
contribution that he can and want and contribution that he can and want and
contribution
that
he
can
and
want
and
least to
to
X
the other and maybe he will least to the other and maybe he will
least
to
the
other
and
maybe
he
will
have a chance although I'm hoping that have a chance although I'm hoping that
have
a
chance
although
I'm
hoping
that
in future we are going to
to
X
see some women in future we are going to see some women
in
future
we
are
going
to
see
some
women
secretaries-general secretaries-general
secretaries-general
you know sir he may have to
to
X
wait his you know sir he may have to wait his
you
know
sir
he
may
have
to
wait
his
turn there any good candidates you see turn there any good candidates you see
turn
there
any
good
candidates
you
see
so far but
but
X
the world is full of
of
X
good so far but the world is full of good
so
far
but
the
world
is
full
of
good
people people
people

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