International Day of Peace, South Asia region

21 September 2012

The IDP was marked in several locales of our South Asia region.

Rev. Miwa in Sargodha, Pakistan

The theme of this year’s observances was “Sustainable Peace for a Sustainable Future“.

 

 

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