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World Peace Flag Presented by Children to Celebrate UN Day

October 24, 2006

BEIJING, Oct . 24 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- On the occasion of the 61st Anniversary of the United Nations and the UN Day, a World Peace Flag painted by the children from 51 countries was presented today to the United Nations in China, with the support of the China Association for Promoting Children's Culture and Art. Around 800 children of different origins, religions and backgrounds got together on 21 October in Beijing to paint their vision and best wishes of peace on a giant flag to disseminate their messages to the world. This World Peace Flag was then exhibited on the Great Wall before it arrived at the UN Compound in Beijing. The 100-square-meter flag will then be sent to the UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the UN headquarters in New York. For more information, please contact: Wu Tao Tel: +86-10-8532-0714 Email: tao.wu@undp.org SOURCE UN in China
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