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I think it's a disgrace for the international community that we have allowed so many conflicts to become frozen, and we are not making a serious effort to solve them.

Martti Ahtisaari

Since I know that about a million people have been killed by the government of Iraq, I do not need much those weapons of mass destruction.

Martti Ahtisaari

You have to be rather straightforward with your clients. You can't tell the parties only nice things. This is not an entertainment show; it's not reality television either.

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It's very important to be able to act properly. You need financing, and you never have enough.

Martti Ahtisaari

During the next 10 years about 1.2 billion young 15-to-30-year-olds will be entering the job market and with the means now at our disposal about 300 million will get a job. What will we offer these young, about a billion of them? — or will we leave them to be recruited by criminal leagues and terrorists? … I think this is one of the greatest challenges if we want to achieve peaceful development and hope for these young.

Martti Ahtisaari

Martti Ahtisaari

Martti Ahtisaari

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Born: June 23, 1937

Died: October 16, 2023 (aged 86)

Bio: Martti Oiva Kalevi Ahtisaari was a Finnish politician, the tenth President of Finland, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and United Nations diplomat and mediator, noted for his international peace work.

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