Not many countries establish a prize for peace. The Seoul Peace Prize has its roots in the 1988 Summer Olympics when this country opened its doors to people and athletes from more than 160 countries. Korea did so in part because it believes in the power of sports for peace and development.
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"Not many countries establish a prize for peace. The Seoul Peace Prize has its roots in the 1988 Summer Olympics when this country opened its doors to people and athletes from more than 160 countries. Korea did so in part because it believes in the power of sports for peace and development." — Ban Ki-moon #sportscompetition #warpeace
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Not many countries establish a prize for peace. The Seoul Peace Prize has its roots in the 1988 Summer Olympics when this country opened its doors to people and athletes from more than 160 countries. Korea did so in part because it believes in the power of sports for peace and development. — Ban Ki-moon
About Ban Ki-moon
Ban Ki-moon was a Leader from South Korea (1944–present).
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Who said "Not many countries establish a prize for peace. The Seoul Peace Prize has its r…"?
This quote is attributed to Ban Ki-moon, a Leader from South Korea.
When did Ban Ki-moon live?
Ban Ki-moon lived from 1944 – present.
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