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Defeating Terrorism, Human Trafficking Crucial for Addressing Huge Migratory Flows into Europe, Speakers from Continent Stress as General Debate Continues

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With 65 million people displaced and on the move, several European countries discussed myriad ways to deal with the unprecedented phenomenon by defeating terrorism, bringing human traffickers to justice, while others called on Member States to make the better choice between engagement and isolation as the General Assembly continued its annual debate today.

We Must Adapt ‘If We Are to Meet the Expectations of the People We Are to Serve’, Secretary-General Tells Partnerships for Sustaining Peace Event

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Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson's remarks at the side event “Partnerships for Sustaining Peace and Preventing Violent Conflict”, in New York today: