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International Peace Month

Manhattan Beach City Council
August 5, 2025

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International Peace Month
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August 5, 2025
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Manhattan Beach City Council
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City of
Manhattan Beach
Prodamation
Wheretes. peace is the goal for every humanitarian in the world. World leaders, activists, and organizations fiom different nations advocate for the cause of peace and putting an end to conflicts; and
Whereas International Peace Month began in August of 1926. This month was created to remember the mistakes and the horrors that arose fiom the conflicts of World War 1, and hopefully learn fiom the mistakes that were made; and Mierers, this month is dedicated to remembering the many tragic mistakes made during World Ward, wuch led to the death of more than 16 million soldiers and civilians. The conflicts and horrors of Work War I must be remembered to educate new generations about the devastation and destruction, in the hope that we can learn the necessary lessons so that these mistakes of the past are not repeated; and Wherers. in August of 1962, thirty countries assembled for the Fifth International Democratic Peace Conference. Nine hundred delegates represented almost evert German citt:

The delegations camped in France and began an intense study of international peace work, lis increasinglt important that peace remain the ultimate goal for nations and humanit:

New, Therefore. Be It Resclued that 1, Darid Lesser, Mayor of the City of Manhattan Beach, Calitornia, on behalf of the City Council and the residents of Manhattan Beach, do herebs proclaim August 2025, as
International Peace Month
and urge all citizens to recognize this month to never let the world forget the devastating effects of the war and help establish peace in our homes, our communities and between nations.

Dated this 5 das of August, 2025.

ATTEST:

City Clerk Liza Tamura

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