International Day for Dialogue Among Civilizations Observed Worldwide

Kathmandu. Today, the 'International Day for Dialogue Among Civilizations' is being celebrated worldwide. This day has been started to be celebrated with the aim of promoting mutual understanding, respect, and cooperation among civilizations and cultures amidst growing conflicts, inequality, mistrust, and development challenges in the world.

The United Nations General Assembly, by passing a resolution on June 7, 2024, decided to celebrate June 10 every year as the International Day for Dialogue Among Civilizations. This proposal, proposed by China, was supported by more than 80 countries.