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Sri Sri to attend peace treaty
event in Colombia

25th of Sep 2016

Bengaluru: On invitation by the Colombian president as well as the rebel FARC leadership, Art of Living Foundation founder Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will attend the historic signing ceremony of the peace agreement between FARC and the Colombian government in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, on September 26. Over 15 heads of states from all over the world are expected to attend the event.

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos acknowledged Gurudev’s efforts in the peace process, declaring: “Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and The Art of Living are heroes of peace.”

Her Excellency Monica Lanzetta Mutis, Ambassador of Colombia to India said, “In the framework of the historic peace agreement reached on the 24th August this year by the Government of Colombia and the FARC - EP, Colombia reiterates its appreciation for the valuable contribution of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to the process.”

 

Courtesy: The New Indian Express