Nov 5, 2023
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United Nations, October 23, 2023 On a historic day in 1970, the world witnessed a remarkable gesture of goodwill when then-U.S. President Richard Nixon presented samples of the Moon rock gathered by NASA astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong during the Apollo 11 mission. These precious lunar samples had traveled from the Moon to Earth on the Apollo 11 spacecraft, marking a pivotal moment in the history of space exploration. Nixon’s decision to share these Moon rocks with the world was a symbolic and unifying act, underscoring the spirit of global cooperation. The Gift to the World President Nixon’s generous [Read More]
Oct 27, 2021
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United Nations, New York, USA, October 27, 2021 – Abdulla Shahid, President of the seventy-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly, addresses the high-level thematic debate on Delivering Climate Action: for People, Planet & Prosperity Today at the UN Headquarters in New York City. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire The Presidents of Palau and Maldives urged climate financing and collective efforts by Anna Serafini NEW YORK, 26 October 2021 – “The climate crisis is a code red for humanity. In six days, world leaders will be put to the test at COP26 in Glasgow. Their actions – or inactions – will show [Read More]
Oct 21, 2021
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Cunningham Park, Queens, New York, USA, October 21, 2021 – Abdullah Shahid PGA of the 76th Session of the General Assembly Along With Ambassador Thilmeeza Hussain of the Maldives and Members of His Staff Helps Plant 350 Trees at Cunningham Park Queens To Help Combat Climate Change And to Celebrate UN Day. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations October 21, 2021 This morning, Mr. Abdulla Shahid and his team volunteered at Cunningham Park in Queens planting trees to celebrate United Nations Day. The PGA said that – as a Maldivian – he knows well the concept of community and of depending [Read More]
