In a blinding show of lights, the Authorities Headquarters of St. Kitts and Nevis lit up in a splendid shade of blue, marking a momentous event in celebration of United Nations (UN) Day on October 24.
At a short however impactful ceremony held exterior Authorities Headquarters on the night of October 24, Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, whereas delivering the featured deal with, stated that the blue gentle serves as a illustration of the Federation’s dedication to the values upheld by the UN.
“The blue gentle that may emanate from this constructing is greater than only a lovely spectacle. It’s a image of our dedication to the United Nations and our dedication to the Sustainable Improvement Objectives (SDGs),” stated Prime Minister Dr. Drew. “The lighting ceremony tonight serves as a robust image of our dedication to those objectives. It represents our dedication to upholding the values of the United Nations, and it marks a historic second in our personal journey. As we illuminate this Authorities Headquarters, we’re, in essence, lighting the way in which ahead—a path in direction of a sustainable future for our lovely islands and a message to the world that Saint Kitts and Nevis is steadfast in its dedication to the worldwide group,” Dr. Drew added.
Prime Minister Drew stated it’s essential to emphasise the significance of the 17 Sustainable Improvement Objectives, which function a information to a affluent and inclusive future by 2030. Reaching these objectives requires the collective effort of people, communities, companies, and governments. He stated it’s not solely as much as governments to make sure a sustainable future however that everybody should combine these objectives into their every day lives.
Drew stated that St. Kitts and Nevis has made commendable progress, adopting renewable power, safeguarding pure sources, and fostering a resilient financial system. Our cooperation with the United Nations and different world our bodies showcases our dedication, notably to SDG 17, which stresses partnership and collaboration.
Illuminating the constructing in radiant blue served a twin function: celebrating the UN’s anniversary and marking St. Kitts and Nevis’ fortieth yr of UN membership since September twenty fifth, 1983. Greater than only a symbolic act, this occasion underscored the federal government’s steadfast dedication to the UN framework, with a specific emphasis on the Sustainable Improvement Purpose (SDG 17) – Partnership for the Objectives.
The Governor-Common, Dame Marchella Liburd, Cupboard Members, Senior Authorities Officers, representatives from the Diplomatic and Consular Corps, media personnel, and different distinguished visitors attended the occasion.
The United Nations is a global group based in 1945. It’s at present made up of 193 Member States together with St. Kitts and Nevis. The mission and work of the United Nations are guided by the needs and rules contained in its founding Constitution.
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