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Ban Ki-moon Centre Annual Report 2018

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“Be a global citizen – act with passion and<br />

compassion” - Launching the <strong>Ban</strong> <strong>Ki</strong>-<strong>moon</strong><br />

<strong>Centre</strong> for Global Citizens in Vienna<br />

On January 3rd, <strong>2018</strong>, <strong>Ban</strong> <strong>Ki</strong>-<strong>moon</strong> (UN Secretary-General from<br />

2007 – 2016) and Heinz Fischer (Federal President of Austria from<br />

2004 – 2016) officially inaugurated the <strong>Ban</strong> <strong>Ki</strong>-Moon <strong>Centre</strong> for<br />

Global Citizens in Vienna at a ceremony at the Federal Chancellery<br />

of Austria, upon the invitation of the Chancellor of the Republic of<br />

Austria, H.E. Sebastian Kurz and Austrian Foreign Minister, H.E.<br />

Karin Kneissl.<br />

At the launch, the Austrian Chancellor stressed the importance of<br />

the newly established <strong>Centre</strong> as a strong partner of all international<br />

organizations headquartered in Vienna.<br />

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