administrative history

administrative history of the meditation group and related issues, questions or ideas

  • Meditation Group name Confirmed with UN Legal Counsel 1983 May 06

    Meditation Group name Confirmed with UN Legal Counsel 1983 May 06

    FYI Download a text readable PDF: 1983-05-may-06-peace-med-name-legal-confirmation-etc-ocr

  • Sri Chinmoy: Centre; Peace Meditation at UN; Marathon Team – Affiliates Explanation 1985

    Sri Chinmoy: Centre; Peace Meditation at UN; Marathon Team – Affiliates Explanation 1985

    THE SRI CHINMOY CENTRE, SRI CHINMOY: THE PEACE MEDITATION AT THE UNITED NATIONS, AND THE SRI CHINMOY MARATHON TEAM Sri Chinmoy is a noted author. composer. musician, sportsman, lecturer, peace-lover and teacher of meditation. His work has inspired thousands of individuals around the world. Sri Chinmoy has allowed his name to be used in several … Read more

  • David Rowe to UN S-G Javier Perez de Cuellar – “inspirational benefit” – 1989 Apr 02

    David Rowe to UN S-G Javier Perez de Cuellar – “inspirational benefit” – 1989 Apr 02

    David Rowe 2 April 1989 Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar Secretary-General United Nations , New York 10017 Dear Mr. Secretary General, I write. to express my strong support for the important work done by Sri Chinmoy: The Peace Meditation at the United Nations. As the former Executive-Secretary and Special Assistant to Ambassadors Moynihan and Young, … Read more

  • 22 Country Representatives at the U.N. support Peace efforts 1987 Oct 12

    22 Country Representatives at the U.N. support Peace efforts 1987 Oct 12

    A letter to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, dated 12 October 1987 was co-signed by representatives of Twenty Two countries .: 12 October 1987 Dear Mr. Secretary-General, We have the honour to extend to you our appreciation for your tireless efforts toward peace and to commend you on the success of the International Year … Read more

  • Members discuss encouraging Inspiration and Aspiration  1988 Oct 05

    Members discuss encouraging Inspiration and Aspiration 1988 Oct 05

    Members of the Peace Meditation at the UN discuss how to encourage inspiration and Aspiration in the U.N. Community. draft AGENDA 5 October 1988  What is our role: encouraging inspiration / aspiration? – what others are coming forward to do this.? – Why approach diplomats and countries:J – How to approach members of wider community … Read more

  • Country Mission Support, Draft partial list highlight 1978 – 1989

    Country Mission Support, Draft partial list highlight 1978 – 1989

    Attached is a Draft doc which highlights support or participation of various country missions between 1978 and 1989 . would need to be confirmed and bought up to date.  but may give indication of some dates background information to be checked and / or details to be added to site. Download a PDF. 1989-12-dec-31-draft-list-country-and-peace-med-1978-1989-ocr See … Read more

  • 1987 International Day of Peace Background 15 Sept

    1987 International Day of Peace Background 15 Sept

    The members of the Peace meditation a the UN were involved with a number of peace related activities in 1987 (see below). This post concerns background on Opening Day of General Assembly in 1987 and Day of Peace for other 1987 Peace activities See Also: :    GLOBAL PEACE RUN ENDS NEW YORK – 1987 … Read more

  • Moment of Silence Background and proposal – Open General Assembly 1987 Sep 15

    Moment of Silence Background and proposal – Open General Assembly 1987 Sep 15

    this post covers some background on the opening of the session of the General Assembly with a moment of Silence for prayer or Meditation  and a separate proposal for 1987 see also: Open UN General Assem: Invite Prayer or Meditation (Rule 62 – of Procedures) 22 Oct 1949 Download PDF: 1987-09-sep-15-international-day-of-peace-background-pres-note-4622 1987-09-sep-15-open-min-silence-background 1987-09-sep-15-open-min-silence-proposal-to-pres-ga 1987-09-sep-15-open-min-silence-to-pres-ga-anx-1-draft-wording UN-Gen-Assembly-Rules-of-Procedure-Minute-of-Silent-Prayer-or-Meditation-rule-62 … Read more

  • Excerpts from Universal Declaration of Human Rights  1989 Jul 16

    Excerpts from Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1989 Jul 16

    With special Attention to -Freedom of Association, Religion and Belief. Articles with special relevance for future reference: A Perspective – Human Rights and You “On 10 December 1948, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. . . . .. Following this historic act, the Assembly called … Read more

  • 1989-Peace Walks, Run and Prayer Breakfast estimated year expense Dec 27

    1989-Peace Walks, Run and Prayer Breakfast estimated year expense Dec 27

    To below document gives some indication of finances required for expenses associated with: 3 annual Peace Walks at UN HQ : (Sep – open GA; Oct 24- UN Day; June 26 – UN Charter Signing Day) Peace Run from Lake Success to Manhattan and the Interfaith Prayer Breakfast for opening of GA and international Day … Read more

  • Sri Chinmoy: Centre; Peace Meditation at UN; Marathon Team – Affiliates Explanation 1988

    Sri Chinmoy: Centre; Peace Meditation at UN; Marathon Team – Affiliates Explanation 1988

    Sri Chinmoy has allowed his name to be used in several contexts to denote the high standards that have come to be associated with his work and to show his support for the efforts being undertaken. The most visible organisations are: Sri Chinmoy: The Peace Meditation at the United Nations, the Sri Chinmoy Centre and … Read more

  • 1989 Ambassadors to Secretary-General – support for Peace Meditation Programes at U.N. Jul 13

    1989 Ambassadors to Secretary-General – support for Peace Meditation Programes at U.N. Jul 13

    13 July 1989 Dear Mr. Secretary-General, We are writing to you to express our Strong support for “Sri Chinmoy: the Peace Meditation at the United Nations” and the type of meaningful programes which over the years this group has come to represent. The silent meetings and inspirational programmes highlight the ideals of the United Nations … Read more

  • In Support of Peace: Programmes, Lectures and Meetings 1970 -1987

    In Support of Peace: Programmes, Lectures and Meetings 1970 -1987

    The following list is presented to show the  scope of the activities-at United Nations headquarters and around the world of Sri Chinmoy and members of the Peace Meditation group, in addition  to twice-weekly meditations for peace at the United Nations download list in PDF format: 1987-10-oct-19-support-peace-events-1970-to-Oct-1987-ocr or click on gallery for more page images Peace … Read more

  • Response to anonymous study of Peace Meditation 1987 Oct 14

    Response to anonymous study of Peace Meditation 1987 Oct 14

        Download PDF: 1987-10-oct-16-response-to-anonymous-study-of-peace-med-un See also annexes: Support of Peace: Programmes, Lectures and Meetings 1970 to Oct 1987 https://www.srichinmoypeacemeditationatun.org/1987/10/19/support-of-peace-programmes-lectures-and-meetings-1970-to-oct-1987/