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Former UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon said world powers had failed to unite. Getty
Former UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon said world powers had failed to unite. Getty
Coronavirus: Security Council has failed the world over pandemic, former UN chief says
Ban Ki-moon blames US, China, UK, France and Russia for abandoning Covid-19 leadership over 'political differences' between superpowers