UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Friday called on nations to intensify efforts to reduce stockpiles of weapons capable of inflicting large-scale devastation and death as the United Nations held a series of events worldwide to observe the annual International Day of Peace.
"As long as such weapons exist, no one is safe," Ban said after ringing the UN Peace Bell in a ceremony at the UN Headquarters in New York. "On this International Day of Peace, I have a simple message for all: We Must Disarm! We must have peace." More >>>
