International Day of Yoga Celebrated at UN Headquarters in New York
Summary
The International Day of Yoga, proposed by Nepal, was celebrated at the United Nations headquarters in New York with speeches emphasizing yoga's impact on health, poverty alleviation, and sustainable development.
Key Points
- The International Day of Yoga was celebrated at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
- Nepal proposed the International Day of Yoga, recently passed as a UN resolution.
- Nepal's Ambassador Lok Bahadur Thapa highlighted yoga's role in poverty alleviation and sustainable development.
- Diplomats from multiple countries praised Nepal's proposal and participated in the event.
