Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on the occasion of the International Day of Peace on Tuesday urged all to care for each other as the world faces the COVID19 pandemic.
#COVID19 pandemic has caused immense suffering and untold miseries to mankind. On #InternationalDayOfPeace, let’s pledge to care for each other as we confront the common enemy of humankind and work for sustainable peace as we rebuild the shattered lives. pic.twitter.com/p5J49i1ETY
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) September 21, 2021
Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on September 21. The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire.
The 2021 theme for the International Day of Peace is “Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world”.