UN Chief Guterres Yoga Day Wishes
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres marked the International Day of Yoga, emphasizing its global reach and role in well-being. He extended wishes for the day, highlighting its benefits for global health.
UN Chief Guterres Extends Yoga Day Wishes, Cites Global Well-being Benefits
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres extended greetings on the International Day of Yoga, underscoring the practice's profound global impact on physical and mental well-being across generations. He noted yoga's ancient Indian origins have blossomed into a universal practice, embraced by diverse faiths and cultures. "From its deep roots in ancient India, yoga has become truly universalโฆ
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