{"id":21216,"date":"2020-09-21T20:31:37","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T18:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/?p=21216"},"modified":"2020-09-21T20:32:54","modified_gmt":"2020-09-21T18:32:54","slug":"video-message-of-un-secretary-general-on-the-occasion-of-the-international-day-of-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/?p=21216","title":{"rendered":"Video message of UN Secretary-General on the occasion of the International Day of Peace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ashraf AboArafe<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Antonio Guterres, delivered a speech today on the occasion of the International Day of Peace as follows:<\/p>\n<p class=\"ydp7a447cdyiv6231097622wordsection1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The International Day of Peace is devoted to urging warring parties everywhere to lay down their weapons and work for harmony.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ydp7a447cdyiv6231097622wordsection1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the world, this call is more important than ever.\u00a0 That is why I appealed for a global ceasefire in March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ydp7a447cdyiv6231097622wordsection1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Our world faces a common enemy:\u00a0 a deadly virus that is causing immense suffering, destroying livelihoods, contributing to international tensions and exacerbating already formidable peace and security challenges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ydp7a447cdyiv6231097622wordsection1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The focus of this year\u2019s International Day of Peace is \u201cShaping Peace Together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ydp7a447cdyiv6231097622wordsection1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">In that spirit, and to mark our 75th anniversary, the United Nations is bringing people together for a global conversation about shaping our future and forging peace in trying times.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ydp7a447cdyiv6231097622wordsection1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">In these days of physical distancing, we may not be able to stand next to one another. But we must still stand together for peace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ydp7a447cdyiv6231097622wordsection1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">And, together, I know we can \u2014 and will \u2014 build a more just, sustainable and equitable world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ashraf AboArafe The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Antonio Guterres, delivered a speech today on the occasion of the International Day of Peace as follows: The International Day of Peace is devoted to urging warring parties everywhere to lay down their weapons and work for harmony. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4220,388],"tags":[1517,1541,10813,10588,1963,8225,5181,3601],"class_list":["post-21216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-slide","tag-day","tag-international","tag-message","tag-occasion","tag-peace","tag-secretary-general","tag-un","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21216"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21218,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21216\/revisions\/21218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}