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Official statement
Žilina, April 1, 2020. Civic association Servare et Manere, organization responsible for the Tree of Peace project, issues this official statement. Your Royal Highnesses, dear Excellencies, Ambassadors, distinguished Partners, Colleagues and all Friends of Peace! In the light of current difficult circumstances, we were forced to take a decision to call off the Tree […]
The President Zuzana Čaputová has planted the 13th Tree of Peace in the United Kingdom
Brookwood, Wednesday, December 4, 2019. After the meeting of NATO leaders near London, the President of the Slovak Republic, Zuzana Čaputová, visited a cemetery in Brookwood, to honour the memory of Czechoslovak veterans, who fought with the Allies during the WWII. Peter Gajdoš, Minister of Defence of the Slovak Republic, was also a member in […]
Tree of Peace in Divina village
Divina, November 30, 2019. Another of the Trees of Peace was planted in a territory of the Slovak Republic. This planting was preceded with a ceremonial of unveiling of the reconstructed and relocated Monument to the Fallen Heroes from Divina village, which took place on the 100th anniversary of its building. The memorial was originally unveiled […]
The Eleventh Tree of Peace was planted in Germany
Leipzig, November 26, 2019. The 11th Tree of Peace has already been planted at a very important place for the history of Europe. The commemorative tree, called Tilia euchlora (German: Krim-Linde), is now a part of a park composition in the Monument to the Battle of the Nations (German: Völkerschlachtdenkmal) area. This impressive memorial was […]
Memorial Tree of Peace in the Republic of Serbia
Kragujevac, October 21, 2019. The 10th “Tree of Peace” was planted in the Republic of Serbia. The planting of a tree was a part of a nationwide event, when both the Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to Serbia Ms. Dagmar Repčeková and representatives of several Serbian state institutions in Kragujevac, the former capital of the […]
The “Tree of Peace” was planted on the American continent
Kansas City, June 21, 2019. The planting of ninth “Tree of Peace” was carried out under auspices of the Honorary Consulate of the Slovak Republic to the Midwest USA and the Consulate General of the Slovak Republic in New York. The tree was planted on the North Lawn of the National WWI Museum and Memorial […]