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UN
Day 2004 in Chengdu, China
Peacefornepal.com organized various functions to observe
59th UN Day. The celebration lasted for three days from
October23rd to October 25th, 2004. On the 23rd, the
very day of Dashain, the most important festival of
Nepalese, especially Hindus, peacefornepal.com cooperated
with Chengdu Urban Rivers Association to organize the
event on the eve of UN Day. Peace concert was organized
in the music square at He Jian Ting, a street in the
almost central part of the city nearby Fu Nan River,while
the opening ceremony of the program was held by planting
a peace pole donated by Mr. Koirala, our founder, and
presently Peace Representative to World Peace Prayers
Society, USA.. Amid various cultural events and functions,
peace was the central theme of the program and Giant
Peace Doves were one of the major attractions and symbol
of peace. Ten Kids along with Mr. Koirala raised the
giant peace dove high and went around the stage, made
demonstration to the spectators and peace songs were
song later while the prayer, " May Peace Prevail
on Earth" was repeated aloud in various world languages.Peace
flags and flags of each countries from around the world
were held high while world peace prayer was done.
The celebration continued with various programs in
the school, in West China Medical Center, Sichuan University
for the other two days. Thousands of prayers and peace
messages were collected from various universities, while
peace banners, peace poles, giant peace doves, world
flags made the program very colorful.
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