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UN publishes Guterres’s greeting to Japan Concert for Peace series

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In a greeting published by United Nations Press, UN Secretary-General António Guterres welcomes the Concert for Peace series and thanks the UN staff singers for bringing their talents to Japan.

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United Nations Press has published Secretary-General António Guterres’s message for the UN Staff Recreation Council Singers’ participation in a Concert for Peace series. The release, dated 10 October 2026, says the series runs in Japan from 10 to 23 October. In the greeting, Guterres thanks the singers for bringing their talents to Japan and says the country was marking 70 years as a UN member. [1]

Guterres says the singers have carried a message of peace to audiences around the world for decades. Referring to the tour’s Peace Declaration, he describes music as “the language of peace” and expresses hope that the concerts will inspire people to work towards a future without conflict. [1]

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