UN Assembly calls on all States to observe Olympic Truce throughout Tokyo Summer Games

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The General Assembly on Monday urged United Nations Member States to observe the Olympic Truce – the ancient Greek tradition calling for the cessation of hostilities before, during and after the Games – in the context of next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

UN Assembly calls on all States to observe Olympic Truce throughout Tokyo Summer Games
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