Dear NGO Colleagues, Kindly see the below save the date from the President of the General Assembly's Office: ~ Save the Date ~ United Nations High Level Forum on The Culture of Peace Friday, 6 September 2013 from 9.00am -6.00pm UN Headquarters, New York This day-long General Assembly High Level Forum is an open public opportunity for the UN member states, UN system entities, civil society including NGO's, media, private sector and all others interested in discussing the ways and means to promote the Culture of Peace. Special focus will be on the implementation of the UN Programme of Action on Culture of Peace adopted by the UN General Assembly in l999. Convened by the President of the 67th General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Vuk Jeremiæ, the Forum will have an opening ceremony at the UN where the President and Deputy Secretary-General will speak. Afterwards, three panel discussions will follow: "The role of interfaith cooperation in promoting a global Culture of Peace", "The Culture of Peace as the agenda for a new global civilization: Where are we now?" and "Strategies for advancing implementation of the UN Programme of Action on Culture of Peace: What we need." You are most cordially invited to attend and join in the discussions during the panels. FURTHER DETAILS WILL FOLLOW. Yours Sincerely, NGO Relations Section Department of Public Information United Nations Headquarters in New York outreach.un.org/ngorelations