Remarks by the UN Resident Coordinator in Tanzania, Mr. Zlatan Milisic | United Nations Day | Dodoma | October 23th, 2021
Habari za Asubuhi! Asalam Aleikhum!
I am privileged to be addressing all of you here today on behalf of the UN in Tanzania as we celebrate the 76th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations. 76 years ago, a small group of 51 states came out of the horrors of the Second World War and joined together to promote peace and development. Since then, that number has grown to 193 member states. 24th of October has been celebrated as United Nations Day since 1948 – it marks the anniversary of the entry into force of the UN Charter.
Today,