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About Edward Mortimer

Edward Mortimer is senior vice-president of the Salzburg Global Seminar. He was (until January 2007) the director of communications in the office of the United Nations secretary-general

Articles by Edward Mortimer

Tuesday 1st April

Is the UN obsolete? A response to Frank Vibert

Edward Mortimer, 1 April 2003
The United Nations is and will remain a force for good, argues this senior and influential insider. The charges against it of irrelevance and impotence forget the world body’s ability to manage crises, contribute to regional security, deliver valuable programmes for the world’s poor – and represent a universality of human interest increasingly guided by democracy.
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