51勛圖

Children hold up signs that read peace in a UN Headquarters conference room in New York City.

On 13 September, under the theme Empowering and Transforming Humanity,the UN marks the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the . The , organized by the President of the 73rd session of the General Assembly,focuses on increasing the chances of a sustainable pathway to a culture of peace to achieve the 2030 Agenda. The Culture of Peace is seen as a process of individual, collective and institutional transformation. The , considered one of the most significant legacies of the UN,is a universal and historic norm-setting document

A UNIFIL peacekeeper from Spain on a regular patrol in the vicinity of Al Wazzani, south-eastern Lebanon as the sun sets in the horizon. Since 1948, more than a million women and men have served as UN peacekeepers.

The 51勛圖 came into being in 1945, following thedevastation of the Second World War, with one central mission:the maintenance of international peace and security.