“We cannot have a world where the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must.”

About Jan Egeland

Diplomat • Norwegian

Jan Egeland is a distinguished Norwegian diplomat and humanitarian leader known for his extensive work in international relations and conflict resolution. He served as the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for...

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