UN urges peace and respect for Olympic Truce as Paris Summer Games begin

In November, the UN General Assembly adopted a vote to observe the truce in Paris.

“In a moment like this, it’s important to say that the first recorded in history real peace initiative was the Olympic Truce,” Mr. Guterres

during a press encounter in the French capital alongside International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach.

“And so, in a moment in which the Olympic Games are going to start, it’s time to remind the…