A peaceful world requires collective measures for the prevention of war, international cooperation to solve economic and social problems, and respect for human rights.
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There is firm support in the Swedish society for the United Nations and, of course, for the Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
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We must make working life more human.
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Do not be afraid that joy will make the pain worse; it is needed like the air we breathe.
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The United Nations, and the way we approach collective security, must be adapted to changing circumstances. The United Nations is our prime instrument for effective multilateral solutions and a rule-based international order.
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Poverty must be eradicated, the resources of our planet used sustainably, human rights respected, equality between men and women strengthened, HIV/AIDS and other diseases prevented, terrorism stopped, and disarmament and non-proliferation secured.
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Humanity is not a church made of stone, in which vault after vault lies open.
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Remember one thing - that Sweden is performing better than the rest of Europe.
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We think that the Kyoto protocol is a necessary document, necessary process. I am convinced that we will agree to disagree about substance.