香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 pays tribute to Nelson Mandela
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 joins the world in mourning the passing of former South African President, Nelson Mandela, and celebrating his life.
President Nelson Mandela was a valued friend and supporter of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播. In 2003 he served as Patron of聽the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Parks Congress that was held in Durban, South Africa.
In his opening address on that occasion, he urged delegates to celebrate one of the most significant conservation achievements of the last century 鈥 the inclusion of more than 11.5% of the earth鈥檚 land surface in protected areas. He also noted that these precious areas face many threats and urged all involved with protected areas to reach out 鈥 beyond their boundaries and constituencies 鈥 to engage the wider community.
Mr Mandela was a champion of empowering the world鈥檚 youth in addressing global challenges including nature conservation.
鈥淵ou may very well be a little curious to hear what an old man without a job, office, power or influence, and with his roots far in the past, is going to say about challenges for the future! The future is after all, in the hands of the youth,鈥 said Mr Mandela at the Durban Congress, with his characteristic modesty and humour.
Photo by Nelson Mandela Foundation
In 2007, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 governing body, its Council, met with Mr Mandela at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg. The Council, led by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 President at the time, Valli Moosa, presented Mr Mandela with the latest update of the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Red List of Threatened Species. During that visit Mr Mandela demonstrated his keen mind and interest in the world, by commenting on current issues of the different countries represented by his visitors.
鈥淭he light of Nelson Mandela will shine for generations to come,鈥 said 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Director General Julia Marton-Lef猫vre. 鈥淚 believe that throughout the world, across cultures, Mandela鈥檚 passing feels like the loss of an inspiring father figure. His strength and dignity will continue to inspire all of us who are working for a just world鈥.
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