THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON
COMPLIANCE OF THE WEEK GLOBAL HARMONY OF RELIGIONS
New York, February 1
a July 2011 World's first week harmony is an opportunity to focus global attention on the efforts of religious leaders, interfaith movements and individuals around the world to promote mutual respect and understanding among followers of different religions and beliefs. These partners play an indispensable role in supporting United Nations efforts for peace. Proclaiming
this conclusion, the United Nations General Assembly encourages all States to use the first week of February to spread the message of interfaith harmony and goodwill in the world's churches, mosques, synagogues, temples and other places of worship ... based on love of God and love of neighbor and love of goodness and love of neighbor, each according to their own religious traditions or beliefs. "
Respect for diversity and peaceful dialogue are essential for the human family is the worldwide cooperation to address common threats and common opportunities. That is why the efforts of States, civil society and other stakeholders to build trust between communities and individuals are at the heart of many United Nations initiatives, the Alliance of Civilizations of our wide-ranging work to protect human rights, promote social cohesion and building a culture of peace.
week will be marked by a broad spectrum of activities around the world. In New York, breakfast included religious observance, film screenings and discussions with the active participation of civil society, United Nations entities and other intergovernmental organizations.
I look forward to working with people of all religions to overcome the tensions and misunderstandings that so often divide us and find the path of harmony and dignity for all
COMPLIANCE OF THE WEEK GLOBAL HARMONY OF RELIGIONS
New York, February 1
a July 2011 World's first week harmony is an opportunity to focus global attention on the efforts of religious leaders, interfaith movements and individuals around the world to promote mutual respect and understanding among followers of different religions and beliefs. These partners play an indispensable role in supporting United Nations efforts for peace. Proclaiming
this conclusion, the United Nations General Assembly encourages all States to use the first week of February to spread the message of interfaith harmony and goodwill in the world's churches, mosques, synagogues, temples and other places of worship ... based on love of God and love of neighbor and love of goodness and love of neighbor, each according to their own religious traditions or beliefs. "
Respect for diversity and peaceful dialogue are essential for the human family is the worldwide cooperation to address common threats and common opportunities. That is why the efforts of States, civil society and other stakeholders to build trust between communities and individuals are at the heart of many United Nations initiatives, the Alliance of Civilizations of our wide-ranging work to protect human rights, promote social cohesion and building a culture of peace.
week will be marked by a broad spectrum of activities around the world. In New York, breakfast included religious observance, film screenings and discussions with the active participation of civil society, United Nations entities and other intergovernmental organizations.
I look forward to working with people of all religions to overcome the tensions and misunderstandings that so often divide us and find the path of harmony and dignity for all
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