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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, actor and UN ambassador and Maria Tadeo, Euronews

Video. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau defends UN against 'world of the strongest'

Updated: 06/03/2026 - 16:05 GMT+1

The Danish actor and UN ambassador defends the institution as a force for good despite criticism from the Trump administration. Coster-Waldau questions the Board of Peace as not interested in peace, but business.

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