Secretary-General U Thant during press conference, UN NY, 28 Jan 1969. UN Photo #173463
Excerpt: ‘Supremely significant are the words of the Secretary General, U Thant:
“I can think of no worthier task for a man or a woman to be engaged in than that of creating the tools for international co-operation and working for the betterment of his fellow human beings.“
Also, the Secretary-General soulfully affirms:
“Our work at the United Nations gives us the privilege of contributing actively from day to day in the ardent process of building peace.”
‘-Sri Chinmoy, United Nations, New York, July 15, 1970