{"id":1833,"date":"2021-12-08T10:22:55","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T18:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pathwaystopeace.org\/?p=1833"},"modified":"2025-11-22T08:54:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T16:54:44","slug":"un-rep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pathwaystopeace.org\/un-rep\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Rep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We met at the UN. Our shared love for building peace brought us together for the 1995 50th Anniversary of the UN,<\/p>\n<p>I thank you Avon for so many things. .. 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