objective of creating a safer, stable or future for our people and the planet on which we depend. none of us underestimates the challenges ahead. but history has shown that when nations come together in common cause, there is always room for hope. working side by side, we have the ability to solve the most insurmountable problems and to triumph over the greatest of adversities. for more than 70 years, i have been lucky to meet and to know many of the world s great leaders. and i have perhaps come to understand a little bit about what made them special. it has sometimes been observed that what leaders do for their people today is government and politics. but what they do for the people of tomorrow, that is
but history has shown that ahead, but history has shown that when nations come together in common cause, there is always room for hope. working side by side, we have the ability to solve the most insurmountable problems and to triumph over the greatest of adversities. for more than 70 years, i have been lucky to meet and to know many of the worlds great leaders. and i have perhaps come to understand a little about what made them special. it is sometimes been observed that when leaders do for their people today, involves the politics, but but involves tomorrow is statesmanship. 7 what involves tomorrow. this is one of those rare occasions where everyone will have
working side by side, we have the ability to solve the most surmountable problems and to triumph over the greatest of adversities. for more than 70 years, i have been lucky to meet and to know many of the world s great leaders. and i have perhaps come to understand a little about what made them special. it has sometimes been observed that what leaders do for their people today is government and politics, but what they do for the people of tomorrow, that is statesmanship. i for one hope that this conference will be one of those rare occasions where everyone will have the chance to rise above the politics of the moment and achieve true statesmanship.
us underestimates the challenges ahead, but history has shown that when nations come together in common cause, there is always room for hope. working side by side, we have the ability to solve the most insurmountable problems and to triumph over the greatest of adversities. for more than 70 years, i have been lucky to meet and to know many of the worlds great leaders. and i have perhaps come to understand a little about what made them special. it is sometimes been observed that when leaders do for their people today, involves the politics, but but involves tomorrow is statesmanship. ? what involves tomorrow. this is one of those rare occasions where everyone will have
what you ve said is, actually, it is about the message project, in terms of whether you get that messaging right? yes, it is vital to encourage a collective message and before a collective message and for that, politicians need to show good leadership and they need to provide consistent messages and not provide mixed messages. the danger with this view of thejcvi is it could send out mixed messages which is confusing to people. also it will mean that those who are already vaccine hesitant may cherry pick information that suits a particular perspective they have. it is vital that politicians show leadership and research that myself and others have found on emergencies like this is that if people are presented with adversities, saying things are bad, this is what you need to do, people can and will comply with that, as we saw, with the very high compliance rate in the first lockdown, which the authorities were not