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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-28 United Nations Day in VailRE5DLUTIDN NO 28 `-' SERIES 1986 WHEREAS, United Nations Day is desPgnated try the U.N. General Assembly each year to commemorate the founding of the organization on Dctober 24, 1945: and WHEREAS, this occasion permits the peoples of the world to reaffirm their committment to the principles upon which the United Nations was founded: international peace and security, respect far human rights. and the promotion of social and economic cpoperation between nations: and WHEREAS, since the United Nations was founded 41 years ago, the world has changed drastically and the organization has added more than 106 nations to its membership; and WF;EREAS, in this global community, it is clear that the power to solve the world's problems must come from all nations working together to relieve the suffering of millions, to hair nuclear proliferation, and to promote economic development: and WHEREA5, the United States has made a great contribution to the creation and continuing work of the United Nations, and this organization is a channel through which the United States can take productive action far world peace and prosperity: and WHEREA5, continued support for the United Nations can advance constructive goals that will benefit the United States and the world: and WHEREA5, since the official dedication of the Vail Children's Fountain in 1974 and the official acceptance of the fountain by ^r. Noel Brown, Deputy ^irector of the United Nations Environment Programme ^n behalf of the U.N.I.C.E.F. Children of the World, the Vail Childrens Fountain and the surrounding plaza have existed as a designated United Nations Plaza: NOW, THEREFORE, be it known that the Town Council of the Tawn of Vail. Colorado does hereby proclaim October 24, 1986, as UNITED NATIONS DAY IN VAIL and do hereby urge all citizens of the Tawn of Vail. Colorado, to acknowledge and reflect upon the principles upon which the United Nations was founded and most importantly. its goals and activities toward world peace. GIVEN under my hand and the Official Seal ^f the Tawn of Vail, Colorado, this 21st day of October, 1986. r'~ v I,'W~W ,1~ vVV`-i TOWN CLERK MAYOR