SRSG Wofgang Weisbrod-Weber chairs the International Day of Peace ceremony

21 Sep 2012

SRSG Wofgang Weisbrod-Weber chairs the International Day of Peace ceremony

"On the International Day of Peace, the United Nations calls for a complete cessation of hostilities around the world. We also ask people everywhere to observe a minute of silence, at noon local time, to honour the victims – those who have lost their lives, and those who survived but must now cope with trauma and pain. The theme of this year's observance is "Sustainable Peace for a Sustainable Future".Armed conflicts attack the very pillars of sustainable development...