Many activities are organized on this day. Activities include, notes in official UN documents and schedules. Presentations during UN meetings and events. Memorial services and wreath laying events for those who died in peace keeping missions. Presentation of the Dag Hammarskjöld Medal as a way to honor military, police and civilian personnel who lost their lives while working for UN peacekeeping operations. Awarding peacekeeping medals to military and police officers who are peacekeepers. The launch of photographic and multimedia exhibitions on the work of UN peacekeepers.
The events take place in places such as the UN headquarters in New York in the United States, as well as Vienna, Australia, and other locations worldwide.
Malta has a long history of violence. However, in modern times Malta has been spared from terror and war.
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