We, the Peoples…

By Delia Chatoor

On Monday, September 21, Heads of State and Government of the Member States of the United Nations (UN) will be invited to adopt the Declaration commemorating the 75th anniversary of the organisation.

The Charter of the United Nations entered into force on  October 24, 1945 and the negotiations to establish the organisation took place during the traumatic years of the Second World War with one of the key provisions emerging from the deliberations was the desire “to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war”.

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