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Peace, bread and health.(GUEST COLUMN)
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For A Change
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December 1, 2006
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In my culture, as in most other cultures, we wish somebody well when we wish them peace, daily bread and good health. These three things embody humanity's greatest longings.
The main precondition for peace, or comprehensive security as some call it, is good global governance, with a more dynamic strategy for conflict management.
I see no way of achieving daily bread for all without a world trade market which is genuinely open, and a collective effort to check poverty both at home and abroad, as set by the Millennium Development Goals.
Thirdly, when we talk of a long healthy life on Earth, what we actually mean is the protection of the environment. This can be ...
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