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Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze, president of the Federation of World Peace and Love (FOWPAL), delivers remarks during a gala dinner co-organized by Council for Justice, Equality and Peace (COJEP International) and FOWPAL, in New York, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020. He encouraged people to take a brief moment of peace and tranquility to listen to the calling of conscience every day, saying, “We believe that this sincere act of self-reflection will generate powerful forces to change the world.” （AP Images)

Valerie Biden Owens, vice chair of the Biden Institute at the University of Delaware, second from right, and Hilda Solis, LA County Supervisor for the First District, second form left, show support for the International Conscience Day during a Lunar New Year celebration in Walnut, California on Feb. 8, 2020.

Dr. Hong (left), President of FOWPAL presented the “Compass Clock of Conscience” to Mr. İbrahim Yüzel, the Deputy Mayor of Nevşehir City. The clock symbolizes that all are encouraged to follow their conscience at all time. 2019.10.17 At the city hall of Nevşehir, Turkey.

Dr. Hung presented the Compass Clock of Conscience to the members of Parliament and Vice Chairman of the Justice Development Party (Milletvekili-AK Parti Genel Başkan Yardımcısı) Mr. Cevdet Yılmaz. His secretary Ms. Züleyha Sara Baran received the clock on his behalf.

Young men in Volta Redonda, Brazil, watch a soccer match on TV.

Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze, president of FOWPAL, right, shares with Mr. Mustafa Kaptan, director of Denizli İl Kültür ve Turizm Müdürlüğü (Denizli Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism), ideas about the İnternational Day of Conscience in Denizli, Turkey on October 16, 2019. The director expressed his support for FOWPAL’s ideals.

FOWPAL volunteers share the Declaration of International Day of Conscience with Judge Meddy Moutran from Lebanon.

Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze, president of FOWPAL, presents the “compass clock of conscience” to honorable guests during the inaugural session of the 20th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World in Lucknow, India on Nov. 10, 2019. The clock symbolizes that conscience is the guide that leads us toward the right path of life. The event was attended by chief justices, judges, and other influential leaders, who responded enthusiastically to the United Nations’ adoption of the International Day of Conscience. Dr. Hong invites all nations to jointly celebrate the UN day on April 5, 2020 and foster a culture of peace with love and conscience.

India’s beau monde gathered in Boulder, Colorado, recently to showcase some of the literary world’s most talented writers.

UN staff retrieve historic films from the United Nations audiovisual archive.