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The World Civil Society Forum welcomed several keynote speakers in the plenary sessions. You can access written and audio versions of the speeches.

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Keynote Speakers

Sirpa Pietikainen
Chair of the Executive Committee of the World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA)
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Such a new phase would complete the original dream of the United Nations. We should not forget that the preamble of the UN charter says "We, the people...", participants and actors for a better world. We now have a chance to put in motion this original vision.