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64/253 GA

International Day of Nowruz

64
Session
Draft symbol A/64/L.30/Rev.2
Adopted symbol 64/253
UN Document 64/253 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/64/PV.71 Feb. 23, 2010

Speeches following this vote (3) may include explanations of vote
The Acting President
I now give the floor to the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who wishes to make a statement following the adoption of the resolution.
Mr. Al Habib (Islamic Republic of Iran)
After such a harsh and cold winter, let me talk about our longing for a joyous spring. Let me talk about Nowruz, the new day, the festival of revival and rebirth on our planet and in our souls. In the words of Jalaluddin Rumi, the great Persian poet, “Nowruz has arrived and the beloved’s message has come. We are drunk with love and intoxicated and cannot be still. You may say that it is resurre…
The Acting President
The General Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of agenda item 49.
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