Ban Ki-moon published his autobiography, "Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World"

Ban Ki-moon published his autobiography, "Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World"

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: November 25 2021

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  • Ban Ki-moon, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations, has published his autobiography, titled 'Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World.'
  • It focuses on Ban Ki moon's transformation from a child of war to a man of peace.
  • The book also recounts the author's life experiences and challenges, as well as his time at the United Nations (UN). 
  • HarperCollins India is the publisher of this book.

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About United Nations

  • Headquarters: New York, United States 
  • Founded: 24 October 1945
  • Secretary-General: Antonio Guterres
  • Term of United Nations Secretary-General: 5 years
  • UNO awarded the Nobel Peace Prize: 2001
  • Total number of official languages: Six
  • Term of a non-permanent member of the Security Council: 2 Years
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