Hey amigos! Big news from the UN! On Friday, the 78th session of the UN General Assembly gave a unanimous thumbs up to China's proposal to establish the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations. How cool is that?
Mark your calendars for June 10th, because that's when the world will celebrate this awesome new day! The resolution recognizes that all civilizations' achievements are the collective heritage of humankind. It calls for respect for the diversity of civilizations and highlights the crucial role of dialogue in keeping the peace, promoting development, and boosting everyone's well-being.
Fu Cong, China's permanent representative to the UN, introduced the resolution at the plenary session. He mentioned that with all the challenges we're facing today—like crises and instability—humanity is at a crossroads. That's why this initiative is so important: it aims to eliminate discrimination and prejudice, enhance understanding and trust, and strengthen solidarity and cooperation worldwide.
This move shows China's strong support for multilateralism and the work of the United Nations, highlighting its responsibility as a major player on the global stage. It's all about bringing positive energy to tackle common challenges together!
Let's get ready to celebrate the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations on June 10th! It's a perfect opportunity for all of us to connect, understand, and appreciate the rich diversity of our world. Who's excited?
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UN passes China's resolution on promoting dialogue among civilizations
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