'In a world where we can choose anything, let us choose peace'

By Antonio Guterres

Dec 21, 2021 12:01 am

(Remarks for Lamp of Peace ceremony, Assisi, Italy, Dec. 18, 3021.)

IT is a great honor and a privilege to join you for this ceremony and to receive the Lamp of Peace. I only wish I could be with you in the beautiful Basilica of Saint Francis.

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