Jul 28, 2018

South Africa presents replica of Nelson Mandela’s shoes to United Nations

South Africa presents replica of Nelson Mandela’s shoes to United Nations

The Government of South Africa officially launched the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, named after Nelson Mandela, the late President of the country. In recognition of the United Nations' role in facilitating relevant negotiation process among Member States, the Government of South Africa presented to the Organization, through UNODC, a memorable gift: the replica of Nelson Mandela's shoes that he wore on the day of his release from prison.



Published July 27, 2018 at 07:35PM
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