"There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing tomorrow's bread today."

Boutros Boutros-Ghali (1922 - 2016)
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About Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Boutros Boutros-Ghali was an Egyptian diplomat and politician who served as the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1992 to 1996. He played a significant role in addressing global challenges such as conflict resolution, peacekeeping, and sustainable development during his tenure. Prior to his UN appointment, Boutros-Ghali held various positions in the Egyptian government, including Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.

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