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| Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang delivered the opening speech at the Exhibition commemorating the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. |
The exhibition, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, aims to present the artwork Mother Earth Gaia and related artifacts on development goals, shared responsibility in protecting the planet and building a sustainable future.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Deputy Minister Dang Hoang Giang expressed his joy and honor to attend this meaningful ceremony at the school imbued with the spirit of the United Nations, where values of learning, global citizenship and international cooperation are spread. The Deputy Minister highly appreciated the role and contributions of UNIS Hanoi over the past three decades, as one of two international schools of the United Nations in the world and a symbol of close cooperation between Vietnam and the United Nations.
Deputy Minister Dang Hoang Giang emphasized that the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations is an opportunity to look back at the great achievements of this organization in maintaining peace , promoting sustainable development and strengthening multilateralism, and also to look to the future together, strengthen cooperation and take action to respond to global challenges such as conflict, poverty, inequality, climate change and natural disasters.
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| Deputy Minister Dang Hoang Giang affirmed that education plays a key role in nurturing compassion, intelligence and a sense of shared responsibility in the young generation. |
In that context, the Deputy Minister affirmed that education plays a key role in nurturing compassion, intelligence and a sense of shared responsibility in the young generation. Mr. Dang Hoang Giang highly appreciated UNIS Hanoi's efforts in integrating the Sustainable Development Goals into the curriculum and inspiring students to become responsible global citizens, contributing to building a peaceful, inclusive and sustainable world.
The Deputy Minister was impressed by the direct and powerful message of the work Mother Gaia, considering it a profound reminder of the common responsibility of humans in protecting the blue planet - the common home of humanity. The exhibition emphasizes the importance of implementing the 2030 Agenda and the Declaration on Future Generations, in which young people play an essential role in the changes and are important partners in creating a sustainable future.
At the end of his speech, Deputy Minister Dang Hoang Giang called on the young generation to nurture their dreams, learn and contribute, and join hands to continue the United Nations' mission of peace, cooperation and sustainable development.
* The United Nations International School of Hanoi (UNIS Hanoi) was founded in 1988, the first international school in Vietnam and one of two United Nations international schools worldwide, with the mission of educating young people to become global citizens, contributing to promoting understanding, respect and cooperation among peoples. The “Gaia” art exhibition at UNIS Hanoi features the work of British artist Luke Jerram, which depicts the Earth floating in three-dimensional space using satellite data from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) . The event offers a unique artistic experience, conveying the message of responsibility to protect the planet and act for a sustainable future. The United Nations 80th Anniversary Exhibition also includes a Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Experience Space , where visitors learn how the UNIS community is implementing the SDGs through learning projects, community service activities and personal commitments. |
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