On December 4th, 2009, Joaquín Antuña was officially received at the Secretary General office by Madame Asha-Rose Migiro, Vicesecretary General at the United Nations in New York, on behalf of the Secretary General Mr. Banki-moon. Mr. Antuña handed thousands of messages addressed to the Secretary General by the world youth.
On December 3rd, 2009, Mr. Antuña was granted by Nancy Rivard, President of Airline Ambassadors, the Global Compassion Award at the United Nations New York.
From 1986 to 2015, Peace and Cooperation launched in NY its School Award at the UN Press Room backed by the Permanent Mission of Spain to the United Nations. After that date, the Peace and Cooperation School Award was launched at the UN in Vienna also backed by the Permanent Mission of Spain to the UN. Two years with UNOOSA, one with CTBTO and the last one with OSCE.
Among its awards, Peace and Cooperation was designated by the Secretary General, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peace Messenger Organization on a ceremony at the Headquarters by the peace bell on September 15th, 1987.
The Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations Dr Asha-Rose Migiro receives the messages addressed to Ban Ki Moon from the hands of Joaquín Antuña. December 4th 2009
December 3rd 2009, press conference at the United Nations. Presentation of the 2010 Peace and Cooperation School Award “Take care of your planet”. From the left to the right: Elvira Sánchez Igual from the World Association of Early Childhood Educators (AMEI-WAECE), Joaquín Antuña, and Nancy Rivard, president of the Humanitarian Organization Airline Ambassadors from the United States – partner of the Peace and Cooperation Foundation for 10 years – during the press conference at the United Nations in New York.
Peace and Cooperation and Joaquín Antuña receive the Global Compassion Award, in the presence of Nancy Rivard, President of Airline Ambassadors, and the other awardwinners Jim and Darlene McCord, at the United Nations, New York, on December 3rd, 2009.
