Andrew Gilmour

Stop bashing the UN

Andrew Gilmour takes issue with our North America editor, Mark Steyn, who has been critical of the United Nations

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Andrew Gilmour
Andrew Gilmour is executive director of the Berghof Foundation in Berlin. He worked at the UN for 30 years, his last position was assistant secretary general for human rights.

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