Mahatma Gandhi Statue Unveiled At UN HQ As "Reminder Of Values He Upheld"
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Foreign Minister S Jaishankar unveiled the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the UN Headquarters in New York yesterday.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Mahatma Gandhi an "uncompromising advocate for peaceful co-existence" and said that Gandhi's bust at the organisation would serve as a reminder of the values he upheld. Mahatma Gandhi was an uncompromising advocate for peaceful co-existence, non-discrimination & pluralism.The new installation located at @UN Headquarters will serve as a reminder of the values Gandhi upheld, and to which we must remain committed. pic.twitter.com/CIFlQvPmGI
"Mahatma Gandhi was an uncompromising advocate for peaceful co-existence, non-discrimination and pluralism. The new installation located at @UN Headquarters will serve as a reminder of the values Gandhi upheld, and to which we must remain committed," tweeted Guterres.
On Wednesday, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar unveiled the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
