All conflicts can be resolved. Wars and conflicts are not inevitable. They are caused by human beings. There are always interests that are furthered by war. Therefore those who have power and influence can also stop them. Peace is a… — Martti Ahtisaari Copy Share Image
I think it's a disgrace for the international community that we have allowed so many conflicts to become frozen, and we are not making a serious effort to solve them. — Martti Ahtisaari Copy Share Image
It's very important to be able to act properly. You need financing, and you never have enough. — Martti Ahtisaari Copy Share
All conflicts can be resolved. Wars and conflicts are not inevitable. They are caused by human beings. There are always interests that are furthered… — Martti Ahtisaari Copy Share
I think it's a disgrace for the international community that we have allowed so many conflicts to become frozen, and we are not making… — Martti Ahtisaari Copy Share
There are certain standards, like the protection of minorities and the improvement in their lives that have to be improved now. — Martti Ahtisaari Copy Share
The views of the Contact Group member-states must be taken seriously, as well as the guidelines set out in their document on Kosovo, which… — Martti Ahtisaari Copy Share
To protect women in times of war, we must first make sure women receive equal rights in times of peace. — Martti Ahtisaari Copy Share
You have to be rather straightforward with your clients. You can't tell the parties only nice things. This is not an entertainment show; it's… — Martti Ahtisaari Copy Share
The ability of the countries within the region to cooperate and establish good-neighborly relations ... will be an important criterion for evaluating their prospects… — Martti Ahtisaari Copy Share
