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Addressing a youth event to celebrate the International Day of Peace, United Nations Messenger of Peace Michael Douglas said, “peace and sustainable development are inextricably linked. You cannot have one without the other. And you cannot have either without the participation of everyone.” UNIFEED

Marking the International Day of Peace, top UN officials, diplomats and Messengers of Peace participated in the traditional peace bell ceremony. UNIFEED

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon rang the peace bell at headquarters in New York marking the International Day of Peace. UN Messengers of Peace actors Michael Douglas and Leonardo DiCaprio along with musician Stevie Wonder and primatologist Jane Goodall were there to honour the day. UNIFEED

The United Nations today observed the International Day of Peace with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealing to all warring parties to lay down their weapons and observe a global ceasefire. UNIFEED-UNTV

Actor Michael Douglas said Tuesday the threat of nuclear weapons, “is no less important today than it was during my childhood.” UNIFEED-UNTV

At  a launch of the book “Action for Disarmament: 10 Things You Can Do!”, United Nations Messenger of Peace Michael Douglas called upon high school and college students around the globe to take part in efforts to disarm the world from nuclear and other weapon of mass destruction. UNTV

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon designated world-renowned pianist Lang Lang from China as a UN Messenger of Peace with a special focus on global education. Lang Lang said the world is “having a problem with education” and that because of his young age he “will be able to connect with young people” and help “make a better education environment for the world.” UNTV

  Celebrating International Peace Day, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today (21 September) called for greater effort   “to empower young people.” UNTV  

UN Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon today (21 September) rang the Peace Bell at the United Nations commemorating the International Day of Peace. UNTV

The sunset international jazz concert at UN headquarters ended a day-long celebration Monday evening, bringing together some of the genre's top musicians for a three-hour extravaganza to show the importance of the universality of jazz. UNTV