The Day was established in 1981 by A/RES/36/67 of the United Nations General Assembly to coincide with its opening session every September. The General Assembly in 2001 voted unanimously to fix observance of the Day on 21 September as a day of non-violence and ceasefire by A/RES/55/282. http://www.un.org/events/peaceday/2006
ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE,
SECRETARY-GENERAL RINGS PEACE BELL,
URGES ALL TO PLEDGE TO DO MORE TO BRING ABOUT LASTING PEACE
http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs//2006/sgsm10651.doc.htm
Annan calls on religious leaders
to turn back growing tide of inter-faith intolerance
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=19942&Cr=Annan&Cr1=
Kris Kristofferson, ‘In The News’ http://kriskristofferson.com/news
ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE,
SECRETARY-GENERAL RINGS PEACE BELL,
URGES ALL TO PLEDGE TO DO MORE TO BRING ABOUT LASTING PEACE
http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs//2006/sgsm10651.doc.htm
Annan calls on religious leaders
to turn back growing tide of inter-faith intolerance
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=19942&Cr=Annan&Cr1=
Kris Kristofferson, ‘In The News’ http://kriskristofferson.com/news