Javier Perez de CuelIar 5th UN Secretary-General Receives U Thant Peace award – 2005 May 26th
Filed under U Thant Peace Award“Sri Chinmoy, you are the heart of the United Nations.”
Javier Perez de CuelIar
Fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations
Paris, France – May 26th, 2005
UN Leader receives the U Thant Peace Award
Former UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar received the U Thant Peace Award here May 26 on behalf of Sri Chinmoy: The Peace Meditation at the UN.
The Award presentation was made by Sri Chinmoy, who also lifted the UN leader and his wife as part of his “Lifting Up rite World with a Oneness-Heart” program.
The Secretary·General called Sri Chinmoy “The heart of the United Nations – because in all the years I was Secretary-General, and even before … even if he was not present his message was with us and we were … being inspired by him.“
– Report extract from Anahata Nada, 2005 April – Aug page 01
Fuller extract in Tributes on the 50th Anniversary of the Peace Meditation at the UN 1970-2020 (page 321);
Sri Chinmoy Viewing a portrait of Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar in UN Headquarters
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