{"id":78179,"date":"2025-12-16T12:48:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T07:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=78179"},"modified":"2025-12-16T14:01:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T08:31:35","slug":"united-nations-alliance-of-civilization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/united-nations-alliance-of-civilization\/","title":{"rendered":"United Nations Alliance of Civilization"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>United Nations Alliance of Civilization Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, India reaffirmed its commitment to the ideals of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam and religious harmony at the 11th United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, UNAOC, forum in Riyadh.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About United Nations Alliance of Civilization<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was <\/span><b>established in 2005,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as the political initiative <\/span><b>of Mr. Kofi Annan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, former UN Secretary-General.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was co-sponsored by <\/span><b>the Governments of Spain and T\u00fcrkiye.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was created to <\/span><b>serve as a soft-power political<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tool of the United Nations Secretary-General for conflict <\/span><b>prevention and conflict resolution.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Function:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It maintains <\/span><b>a global network of partners<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> including states, international and regional organizations, civil society groups, foundations, and the private sector to improve cross-cultural relations between diverse nations and communities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Global Forum<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the highest-profile event of the UNAOC which brings together prominent personalities, current and potential partners, and others from different sectors.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Funds:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Secretary-General has established a <\/span><b>voluntary Trust Fund for UNAOC.<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This fund supports the UNAOC projects, activities and outreach, undertaken by the High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations in his official capacity, and core operational and human resources needs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Trust Fund for UNAOC is <\/span><b>administered by the United Nations Secretariat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in accordance with the United Nations Financial Regulations and Rules.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UNAOC <\/span><b>receives voluntary contributions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from member states, international organizations, private sector and foundations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Secretariat:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is based in <\/span><b>New York, USA.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsonair.gov.in\/india-reaffirms-ideals-of-vasudhaiva-kutumbakam-at-11th-unaoc-forum-in-riyadh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">News On Air<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations Alliance of Civilization was established in 2005, as the political initiative of Mr. Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary-General. 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