AUSTRALIA BECOMES FIRST PEACE CONTINENT
Citing “the importance of leaving a valuable legacy for all future generations,” the Government Whip of Australia, Kay Elson, proclaimed Australia the world’s first “Sri Chinmoy Peace-Continent” on April 12.
The Government Whip speaks on behalf of the Australian government.
FIVE COUNTRIES JOIN PEACE-BLOSSOM FAMILY IN TWO-DAY PERIOD
On April 12 and 13 five countries officially became “Sri Chinmoy Peace-Blossoms.”
Prime Minister Said Musa named Belize as Central America’s first “Sri Chinmoy Peace-Blossom-Nation” on April 12, the same day Australia became a Peace-Continent.
The following day, Prime Minister Mart Laar of Estonia and Bulgaria’s Deputy Minister of Culture, Panteley Tsankov, also proclaimed their countries “Peace-Blossom Nations.”
That same day, in a proclamation jointly signed by five National Party and Parliamentary Group Chairpersons, Sweden became the 21st “Sri Chinmoy Peace-Blossom-Nation.”
Published in Anahata Nada, Volume 27, August 1998-April 1999