The event will be held this Saturday with the presence of the High Representative of the United Nations Civilizations Alliance (UNAOC), the former Foreign Minister Miguel Ángel Moratinos and the former President of the Spanish government José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.
Gernika (Bizkaia) is organizing the 26th this Saturday, the presentation of the initiative ‘A call for peace, the end of wars and respect for international legality’Driven by United Nations Civilizations Alliance (UNAOC).
The law will be attended by the high representative of UNAOC, Miguel Ángel Moratinosand the former president of the Spanish government José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.
The goal is done, as the promoters have marked, to launch a “urgent” call to humanity to place end in the “vicious circle of violence and destruction that has prevailed in recent history”.
Framed in the Memory Acts celebrated annually by fascist bombing From the Vizcaína Foral Villa of April 26, 1937, religions for Peace, UNAOC and the city of Gernika-Lumo organized an acting program that will start on Friday, day 25, with various meetings with religious leaders and civil society.
A day later, the Jai Alai -Fronton will organize the action to grant the Gernika Awards for Peace and Reconciliation 2025, who this year recognizes the work of the UN Secretary -General, António Guterresand from Argentinian Forensic Anthropology Team (EAAF).
GUERRES will not collect the price personally and that same day is planned for the The funeral of Pope Francis In the Vatican.
It will be after the gala when the United Nations initiative is presented, which is expected to have continuity with a series of events in bombarded cities such as such as such as Sarajevo or Nagasaki.
Together with the participation of the former Foreign Minister and Cooperation and the current High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, with the rank of deputy secretary, Miguel Ángel Moratinos, the presence of former government president José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is confirmed.
The general secretary of Religions for Peace, Francis KuriaAnd the presence of representatives of the Spanish and Basque governments is also expected.
The institutional program organized from the city council will continue in the afternoon with a meal homer for the survivors of the bombing and an act with sirens at 3.45 pm. In different parts of the municipality. After that, the traditional range of flowers will be developed at the Zallo cemetery to honor the victims.
Source: EITB
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