{"id":14132,"date":"2016-02-07T12:00:50","date_gmt":"2016-02-07T03:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/?p=14132"},"modified":"2016-02-08T23:29:03","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T14:29:03","slug":"hasegawa-calls-for-change-in-the-mind-set-of-the-leaders-and-people-for-the-task-of-nation-building-25012016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/ja\/archives\/14132","title":{"rendered":"Hasegawa calls for change in the mind-set of the leaders and people for the task of nation building (25\/01\/2016)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u3000At a panel discussion held in Oslo on transitional justice experience of Timor-Leste, former SRSG Hasegawa acknowledged successful peacebuilding of Timor-Leste and then pointed out the need for national leaders and people to change yet again their mind-set and mentality for nation building as its requirement differs from peacebuilding.<\/p>\n<p><center><figure id=\"attachment_14134\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14134\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/archives\/14132\/160208_02\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14134\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160208_02.jpg\" alt=\"Panel members on the session on \u201cPeacebuilding and nation-building: UN and bilateral perspectives: the case of Timor-Leste\u201d were from left to right Mr. Knut \u00d8stby, UN Resident Coordinator in Timor-Leste, Mr. Tamrat Samuel, Senior Advisor to the UN Department of Political Affairs, Mr. Sukehiro Hasegawa, former SRSG for Timor-Leste, Ms. Rebecca Engel, former Director of the Center for International Conflict Resolution\u2019s Timor-Leste Program, Columbia University, and Ambassador Stig Traavik of Norway to Indonesia\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14134\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160208_02.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160208_02-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160208_02-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14134\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><justify>Panel members on the session on \u201cPeacebuilding and nation-building: UN and bilateral perspectives: the case of Timor-Leste\u201d were from left to right Mr. Knut \u00d8stby, UN Resident Coordinator in Timor-Leste, Mr. Tamrat Samuel, Senior Advisor to the UN Department of Political Affairs, Mr. Sukehiro Hasegawa, former SRSG for Timor-Leste, Ms. Rebecca Engel, former Director of the Center for International Conflict Resolution\u2019s Timor-Leste Program, Colombia University, and Ambassador Stig Traavik of Norway to Indonesia<\/justify><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/center><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u3000Professor Sukehiro Hasegawa, former Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Timor-Leste, commended Timorese leaders for succeeding to building sustainable peace by leaving the past behind, prioritizing national identity and unity over their personal gain, integrating universal values including human rights, managing to inculcate the people on what is right, and attaining the mindset that incorporates both Western and Eastern values. <\/p>\n<p>\u3000Hasegawa at the same time pointed out the need to change again the mindset and mentality of leaders and people in order to achieve sustainable development. Nation building and development require not only political stability but also transparent and accountable governance, professional economic management, skilled manpower and technical know-hows, and institutional capacity. Government leaders need to exercise strong ethical and managerial leadership and reduce what is commonly known as KKN (corruption, collusion and nepotism) practices and avoid \u201cresource curse\u201d following easily available financial resources from natural resources exploration in the Timor Gap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u3000At a panel discussion held in Oslo on transitional justice experience of Timor-Leste, former SRSG Hasegawa acknowledged successful peacebuilding of Timor-Leste and then pointed out the need for national leaders and people to change yet again their mind-set and mentality for nation building as its requirement differs from peacebuilding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal2016"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14132"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14138,"href":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14132\/revisions\/14138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shasegawa.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}