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Conference welcomes Rouhanis proposal on UN world non-violence day

Conference welcomes Rouhanis proposal on UN world non-violence day
Tehran, Dec 11, IRNA Participants in 1st Tehran World Against Violence and Extremism (WAVE) Conference here Wednesday welcomed President Hassan Rouhanis proposal on nomination of Dec 18 as Intl Day against Violence and Extremism by UN.
Issuing a closing communiqu, the participating foreign ministers, former high ranking officials, parliamentarians, professors, researchers and NGO representatives of more than 50 countries around the globe voiced their support for the Iranian presidents brilliant proposal.
They referred to the ratification of the UN General Assembly Resolution A/RES/68/127 dated Dec 10, 2013, based on President Rouhanis WAVE initiative, expressing deep concern about the unprecedented expansion of the dimensions of terrorism and extremism in recent years and the devastative effects of them on ordinary peoples lives.

Wars and armed struggles can lead to further escalation of extremism and aggression, wasting more lives, and disturbing the peace and stability of the human societies, they stressed.

By IRNA

 

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