Chinese calligraphy has long been appreciated as an art form through its history. Here a copy of Wang Xizhi's Lantingji Xu, the most famous Chinese calligraphic work. ©...
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L’Ambassadeur Idriss Jazaïry nous a quittés
M. Idriss Jazaïry, diplomate algérien, s’est éteint le 27 février 2020, laissant derrière lui une longue et vaste expérience dans le domaine des relations...
Some Interesting Facts and Useful Learning Tips
Chinese language has existed for over 3,000 years, and is the most used mother tongue on the planet with over 1.2 billion native speakers and learned by many more....
Commemoration of 40 Years of the University for Peace
The University for Peace is celebrating its 40th Anniversary of promoting and working for conflict transformation and resolution, peaceful coexistence, tolerance and...
A time for reflection and action
The International Day for Mine Assistance and Awareness of Mine Action A time to remember the importance of eliminating the threat posed to vulnerable populations by...
Solidarité, maître mot de la lutte contre le COVID-19
Les Nations Unies et l’Éthiopie ont inauguré le premier vol de solidarité de l’ONU. Ce service a été mis sur pied afin d’aider plus de 120 pays dont les systèmes de...
Food Outlook: COVID‑19 and restricted movements across borders
Following the outbreak in more than 200 territories and countries around the globe and its impact on the world economy, countries will continue seeing a growing...
Another UN International Day?
“Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation with...
Universel et Régional réunis pour coordonner leurs interprétations
Depuis 2016, c’est devenu une tradition… Le Comité contre la torture, avec le soutien de la Fondation René Cassin – Institut international des droits de l’Homme...
Celebrate forests with us!
If “International Day of Forests” rings a bell, this might be because ever since this special day to celebrate forests was designated in 2012, the UNECE/FAO Forestry...
