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International Year of Peace

Index International Year of Peace

The International Year of Peace was recognized in 1986 by the United Nations. [1]

22 relations: Adib Taherzadeh, Bahá'í Faith, Bahá'í House of Worship, Bahá'í International Community, Bahá'í News, Bahá'í radio, Beijing, Ervin László, Hong Kong, International Court of Justice, International Day of Peace, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, International relations, Javed Jabbar, Nagendra Singh, Rúhíyyih Khánum, Socioeconomic development and the Bahá'í Faith, The Promise of World Peace, Tomorrow Will Be Better, United Nations, United Nations Economic and Social Council, Universal House of Justice.

Adib Taherzadeh

Adib Taherzadeh (29 April 1921 in Yazd, Iran – January 26, 2000) served as a member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing body of the Bahá'í Faith, between 1988 and 2000.

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Bahá'í Faith

The Bahá'í Faith (بهائی) is a religion teaching the essential worth of all religions, and the unity and equality of all people.

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Bahá'í House of Worship

A Bahá'í House of Worship, sometimes referred to by the name of mašriqu-l-'aḏkār (مشرق اﻻذكار), an Arabic phrase meaning "Dawning-place of the remembrances of God", is the designation of a place of worship, or temple, of the Bahá'í Faith.

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Bahá'í International Community

The Bahá'í International Community, or the BIC, is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) representing the members of the Bahá'í Faith; it was first chartered in March 1948 with the United Nations, and currently has affiliates in over 180 countries and territories.

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Bahá'í News

Bahá'í News was a monthly magazine, published between December 1924 and October 1990, that covered "news and events in the worldwide Bahá'í community." The magazine was first published as Bahá'í News Letter for 40 issues, changing to Bahá'í News from issue 41 onwards.

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Bahá'í radio

Since 1977, the international Bahá'í community has established several radio stations worldwide, particularly in the Americas.

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Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

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Ervin László

Ervin László (born 12 June 1932) is a Hungarian philosopher of science, systems theorist, integral theorist, originally a classical pianist.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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International Court of Justice

The International Court of Justice (abbreviated ICJ; commonly referred to as the World Court) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN).

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International Day of Peace

The International Day of Peace, sometimes unofficially known as World Peace Day, is a United Nations-sanctioned holiday observed annually on 21 September.

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is an international humanitarian movement with approximately 17 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide which was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering.

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International relations

International relations (IR) or international affairs (IA) — commonly also referred to as international studies (IS) or global studies (GS) — is the study of interconnectedness of politics, economics and law on a global level.

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Javed Jabbar

Javed Jabbar (Urdu: جاوید جبار) is a prominent Pakistani writer, advertising executive, politician, intellectual, scholar, artist, mass communications expert and former information minister.

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Nagendra Singh

For BJP politician from Madhya Pradesh, see Nagendra Singh (politician) Maharaj Sri Nagendra Singh (Dungarpur, 18 March 1914 – The Hague, 11 December 1988) was an Indian lawyer and administrator who served as President of the International Court of Justice from 1985 to 1988.

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Rúhíyyih Khánum

Rúhíyyih Rabbání (8 Aug 1910 – 19 Jan 2000), born as Mary Sutherland Maxwell, and best known by the title Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum was the wife of Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith from 1921–1957.

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Socioeconomic development and the Bahá'í Faith

Since its inception the Bahá'í Faith has had involvement in socioeconomic development beginning by giving greater freedom to women, promulgating the promotion of female education as a priority concern, and that involvement was given practical expression by creating schools, agricultural coops, and clinics.

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The Promise of World Peace

The Promise of World Peace is a document produced by the Universal House of Justice of the Bahá'í Faith in October 1985, on the occasion of the International Year of Peace.

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Tomorrow Will Be Better

Tomorrow will be Better is a song written by Taiwanese songwriter Lo Ta-yu.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.

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United Nations Economic and Social Council

The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC; Conseil économique et social des Nations unies, CESNU) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, responsible for coordinating the economic, social, and related work of 15 UN specialized agencies, their functional commissions and five regional commissions.

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Universal House of Justice

The Universal House of Justice (بیت‌العدل اعظم) is the nine-member supreme ruling body of the Bahá'í Faith.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Year_of_Peace

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