Annex 2 Page 8 No. Member State Activities undertaken to mark the Year of Peace and Activities undertaken on the International Day of Security (July-December 2010) Peace, 21 September 2010 together to Make Peace Happen. On 21 July, a presentation The AU Liaison Office in Liberia and UNMIL, in on the Year of Peace and Security in Africa was given. collaboration with the Government of Liberia, On the African Union Day, on 9 September, the Special organized a celebration event, from 14 to 21 Representative of the Chairperson of the Commission (SRCC) September. held a reception for African Ambassadors in Liberia. A parade was staged by UNMIL soldiers, on 21 UNMIL broadcasted a radio talk show on 14 September on September, followed by the observation of a the Year of Peace. An AU representative was present. minute of silence. On 16 September the Flame of Peace was lighted, followed A discussion forum was held at the University of by a parade through the streets of Monrovia, ending at the Liberia. Antoinette Tubman stadium where football tournaments were organized by UNMIL. Femmes Africa Solidarité held a national review meeting on the UNSC resolution 1325. 17. Libya UNHCR circulated the Year of Peace Aide- Memoire issued by the African Union - Schools were urged to teach and publicize the Year of Peace in Africa. - Brochures were printed and distributed. - Road traffic was stopped at 10.00 GMT to observe the minute of silence. - NARC invited the African military attachés in Tripoli at a celebration organized to mark Peace Day. - CEN-SAD organized a workshop on its Mechanism for conflict prevention, in Libya.

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