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Special Reflections: Two Decades of Dialogue for Humanity - 10th UNAOC Global Forum

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The 10th United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) Global Forum is scheduled to take place in the city of Cascais, Portugal, on 25-27 November 2024, under the theme "United in Peace: Restoring Trust, Reshaping the Future - Reflecting on Two Decades of Dialogue for Humanity"
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Special Reflections: Two Decades of Dialogue for Humanity

  • H.E. Ms. Vaira-Vike Freiberga, President of Latvia (1999-2007)
  • H.E. Mr. Andre Azoulay, Senior Advisor to His Majesty the King of Morocco
  • H.E. Ms. Aminata Touré, Prime Minister of Senegal (2013-2014)
  • H.E. Mr. Jose Luis Zapatero, Prime Minister of Spain (2004-2011)

The 10th UNAOC Global Forum in Cascais, Portugal will convene members of the UNAOC Group of Friends, political leaders, representatives of international and regional organizations, religious leaders and faith actors, the private sector, civil society, academia, youth, arts and media, as well as donor agencies and foundations, who will address the global issues pertinent to peace and security and call for restoring trust and for uniting in peace. 

In Cascais, participants will have an opportunity to reflect on the twenty years of the 'Alliance of Civilizations' initiative, announced by Spain at the 59th session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2004, and how UNAOC grew into a vibrant and well-established United Nations entity.

The event will be an occasion to highlight and celebrate UNAOC achievements and map the blueprint for "One Humanity" in the years to come.

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