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UN Secretary General Asks World Example of Indonesia's Unity in Diversity at the ASEAN Summit

UN Secretary General Asks World Example of Indonesia's Unity in Diversity at the ASEAN Summit UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the ASEAN Summit. Photo: AP/Dita Alangkara  --  Secretary General of the United Nations (UN) Antonio Guterres asked the world to follow Indonesia's motto Bhinneka Tunggal Ika if we want a better future for the world.  "Unity in Diversity, is not just Indonesia's national motto. It is the key to creating a better future for everyone," Guterres said during a press conference at the Jakarta Convention Center, Thursday (7/9).  Guterres said the global situation is currently at a breaking point due to a series of crises, ranging from the climate emergency, increasing war and conflict, increasing poverty, widening inequality, to increasing geopolitical tensions.  Because of these problems, there is a real risk of major divisions in the world's economic and financial systems, coupled with differing strategies in technology