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Question
What steps should be taken to make the UN more relevant in the changing context?
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Solution
- Creation of Peace Building Commission.
- Acceptance of responsibility of international community in case of failures of national governments to protect their own citizens from atrocities.
- Condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
- An agreement to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.
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