1, International Day of Peace
On September 7th, 20001year, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution, and decided that from 2002, the International Day of Peace would be September 27th, February1year. The resolution mentioned: "After the announcement, the International Day of Peace should become a global day of ceasefire and non-violence, and all countries and people are invited to stop hostilities on this day.
2. Symbol of peace
China used to use the dove of peace to symbolize peace, while the west used to use the olive branch to symbolize peace. Pigeons are symbols of peace, friendship, unity and sacredness.
3. Kofi Annan
Kumasi, Ghana, the seventh Secretary General of the United Nations. He was one of the twins, and his twin sister died in 199 1. Annan 1972 graduated from MIT and is proficient in English, French and many African languages. Won the Nobel Peace Prize in 200 1 year.
4. Commemoration of the International Day of Peace
On the morning of September 19, 2003, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, five UN Messengers of Peace, including boxing champion Ali and movie star Douglas, and more than 400 youths from 40 countries representing UN 19 1 Member States held a bell ringing ceremony at the UN headquarters in new york to commemorate the International Peace Day.