Kofi annan, former secretary-general of the United Nations, was the key noternspeaker of the World Textile Summit held on 21 September, one day prior to the ITMA exhibition.rnOpening the conference, Annan spoke on sustainability and the UN Global Compact for business ethics, a cause to which he has devoted himself to since he left his UN office in 2006. His keynote speech acknowledged that the TCF industry is the most global industry in the world:rn"You remain at the forefront of globalisation, working as an industry to bring the world closer together. Your industry unites continents and people."
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