Ahead of United Nations Day, CGTN anchor Gasthoori Manickam sat down with Erik Solheim, former under-secretary-general of the UN, to discuss the pressing challenges the world is currently facing and the role of China’s development in addressing these issues.
In the interview, Solheim shared his insights on global problems and emphasized the importance of international cooperation. He highlighted how the development of China has significant implications for the global community, offering perspectives on how China’s progress can contribute to solving worldwide challenges.
Solheim’s extensive experience with the UN provides a unique viewpoint on these matters. His discussion with Manickam delved into topics such as sustainable development, environmental concerns, and the necessity for collaborative efforts among nations.
This conversation comes at a pivotal time as the world prepares to observe United Nations Day, a reminder of the need for unity and collective action in the face of global issues.
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Former UN deputy chief on global challenges and China's development
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