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Two Terms Yield A Forward Leaning Legacy At The United Nations (The Huffington Post)
The Huffington Post, June 23, 2016
Two Terms Yield A Forward Leaning Legacy At The United Nations
Recently, Ban Ki-moon addressed hundreds of lawyers, law professors, law students, and others at the New York City Bar Association, stressing the unique role that attorneys must play. The Secretary-General emphasized the Sustainable Development Goals and specifically Goal 16, the ‘good governance’ goal. He argued that in adopting Goal 16, world leaders recognized that lasting progress ‘demands the rule of law, access to justice and solid institutions,’ institutions that are both ‘transparent and accountable.’
