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UN Chief Urges Asia to Take Up Leadership on Global Issues

INDONESIA–(ENEWSPF)–20 November 2011.  Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon yesterday challenged the Asia and Pacific region to assume global leadership on issues of international concern, including climate change, sustainable development, access to food and energy, human rights and the empowerment of women.

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“Now is the moment for Asia, and ASEAN [Association of Southeast Asian Nations] in particular, to step into a truly global role,” Mr. Ban told a news conference on the margins of the ASEAN summit…

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