International Day of Peace
At a time when war and violence often monopolize our news cycles, the International Day of Peace is
In 1981, the United Nations General Assembly declared the third Tuesday of September as International Day of Peace. This day coincided with the opening day of the annual sessions of the General Assembly. The purpose of the day was and still
Two decades after establishing this day of observance, in 2001, the assembly moved the date to be observed
Peace is possible. Throughout history, most
Life is better in a world
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