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Inauguration of the Tree of Peace in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein, Schaan, June 4, 2021. One year ago, one of the Trees of Peace was planted also in Liechtenstein. Due to the strict measures at the time concerning the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19, a tree at the headquarters of our partner, the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps (CIPRA International), was planted […]
World Map of Peace
Important note about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, February 24, 2022: Although we are a strictly apolitical initiative, we must categorically condemn the evils and injustices of war, because ordinary people suffer the most in every war. We condemn gross violations of international law and the principles of the UN Charter. There is no rational […]
Slovak and Czech Ambassador at the Tree of Peace in Brookwood
Brookwood, May 2021. Slovak Ambassador to London Mr. Róbert Ondrejcsák and Czech Ambassador to London Mr. Libor Sečka together with Slovak Defense Attaché Colonel Vladimír Stolárik met at the Tree of Peace in Brookwood. This important Tree was planted on December 4, 2019 by the President of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Čaputová together with the […]
Orthodox service in memory of fallen soldiers liberating Czechoslovakia in WW2
Moscow, May 7, 2021. At the request of Ľubomír Rehák, Slovak Ambassador to Russia and laureate of the Tree of Peace Memorial Plaque, the highest award awarded for merits of the International Tree of Peace, was today celebrated a Lity – Orthodox service in memory of fallen soldiers liberating Czechoslovakia in WW2 and all war […]
Planned Tree of Peace planting in Tonga
Canberra, Australia, May 4, 2021. Today marks the 102nd Anniversary of the death of Milan Rastislav Štefánik (21 July 1880 – 4 May 1919), a Slovak astronomer, photographer, military pilot, brigadier general of the French Armed Forces, diplomat and politician. On April 29, 2021, on the 110th anniversary of Štefánik’s successful observation of the solar […]
Tree of Peace to remember Holocaust victims in Žilina
Žilina, April 26, 2021. The non-governmental association Servare et Manere, as the responsible organization for the implementation of the international project Tree of Peace, is looking for opportunities and challenges to plant memorial trees also in the home country. Plantings in Slovakia are especially important during the pandemic period, when travel abroad is very limited. […]