UN General Assembly

NEW YORK: The President of the UN General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid, Thursday appealed to UN Member states to observe the Olympic Truce for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, following the resolution adopted in December. 

The resolution calls for the Olympic Truce to be respected from 27 January to 20 March - seven days before the start of the Olympic Winter Games until seven days after the Paralympic Games. 

Dec 03, 2021 17:12
NEW YORK: The UN General Assembly has adopted Olympic Truce for Beijing 2022, highlighting the contribution of sport to the promotion of peace and solidarity.
Jul 09, 2021 17:07
NEW YORK: The president of the UN General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, Thursday made a solemn appeal to the UN Member States for the observance of the Olympic Truce for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, following the resolution adopted in December 2019.