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Madame France Marquet, Principal Trustee MSF, attended International Day of Vesak 2026

News UNESCO Headquarters, Paris - 4th May 2026

Madame France Marquet, Principal Trustee MSF, attended "International Day of Vesak 2026" . In a powerful message of harmony and collective responsibility, the Permanent Delegation of Sri Lanka to UNESCO commemorated the International Day of Vesak 2026 with the theme, “Let Us Make Haste to Stand Together for the Common Good.”

The event highlights the timeless teachings of Lord Buddha, emphasizing compassion, unity, and the urgent need for global cooperation in addressing today’s challenges. The striking visual display, featuring a serene Buddha figure against a radiant backdrop, symbolises peace and spiritual awakening.