Excitement is building across the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ community as the Opening Ceremony of the United Nations Games 2025 approaches. Scheduled for Wednesday, 2 April at 4:00 PM in Conference Room 4, the event will mark the official launch of the second edition of the Games¡ªbringing together diplomats, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ personnel, and their families for a month-long celebration of sport, unity, and international friendship.?
Held under the mandate of General Assembly resolution A/RES/78/325, the United Nations Games aim to strengthen solidarity and well-being among Permanent Missions and Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ agencies through the power of sport. Building on the success of the inaugural Games in 2024, this year¡¯s edition features 11 disciplines and expanded participation from across the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ system.?
The Opening Ceremony will include:?
- Welcoming remarks by the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Games Organizing Committee.?
- Keynote speeches from Turkmenistan as a Chair of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Games Organizing Committee, Qatar & Monaco as Co-Chairs of the Group of Friends of Sport for Sustainable Development?
- Special appearances by Albert Pujols and Manny Pacquiao, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Games Ambassadors and legendary athletes?
- Addresses by members of the international diplomatic community?
- The Athlete¡¯s Oath and the formal declaration of the Games Opening!?
All diplomats, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ staff, and family members are warmly invited to participate, support, and spread the news.
Let¡¯s make the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Games 2025 a landmark celebration of peace, sport, and global friendship!?
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