{"id":5136,"date":"2022-05-04T19:18:28","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T18:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bothness.uber.space\/?page_id=5136"},"modified":"2022-06-01T22:16:51","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T21:16:51","slug":"mayor-for-peace","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/?page_id=5136","title":{"rendered":"Mayors for Peace"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Did you now that that Norwich is a member City of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mayorsforpeace.org\/english\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mayors for Peace<\/a>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year, we invite the Mayor of Norwich to officially &#8216;open&#8217; the Peace Camp Event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayorsforpeace.org\/english\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/bothness.uber.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/mayors-for-peace.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/mayors-for-peace.png 225w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/mayors-for-peace-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayorsforpeace.org\/english\/aboutus\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">aim of the Mayors for Peace<\/a> is to contribute to the attainment of lasting world peace by arousing concern among citizens of the world for the total abolition of nuclear weapons through close solidarity among member cities as well as by striving to solve vital problems for the human race such as starvation and poverty, the plight of refugees, human rights abuses, and environmental degradation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"475\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/bothness.uber.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_7696-Copy-475x317.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_7696-Copy-475x317.jpg 475w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_7696-Copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_7696-Copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_7696-Copy.jpg 934w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><figcaption>Mayor for Peace attend the WILFP Vigil for Peace<br> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"475\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/bothness.uber.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_7711-475x267.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_7711-475x267.jpg 475w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_7711-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_7711-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_7711-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_7711-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1>The Chapelfield Peace Tree (28\/05\/2022)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"475\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/bothness.uber.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8294a-475x713.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8294a-475x713.jpg 475w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8294a-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8294a.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><figcaption>Mayor Kevin Maguire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<p>The Lord Mayor and Mayoress of Norwich dedicated a newly planted Olive Tree in Chapelfield Park on behalf of Mayors for Peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Norwich City joined the organisation in 2003 and Mayor Kevin Maguire gave a speech to a gathered crowd from Norwich peace activists. Also present were Committee members of the Norwich Peace Camp, and family members close to Shan Barclay, who was responsible for initiating the annual Peace Camp and commemorating the Olive Tree to Mayors for Peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mayor officially opens the annual Peace Camp to be held this year at the Forum on Saturday 8th October 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"475\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/bothness.uber.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8270-475x317.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8270-475x317.jpg 475w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8270-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8270-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8270.jpg 778w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><figcaption>Enjoying the sunshine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"475\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/bothness.uber.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8279a-475x317.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8279a-475x317.jpg 475w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8279a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8279a.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><figcaption>Friends in the Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"475\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/bothness.uber.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8261-475x317.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8261-475x317.jpg 475w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8261-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8261-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8261-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8261-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><figcaption>Richard, Pete, Toni and Marian<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"475\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/bothness.uber.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8255-475x317.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8255-475x317.jpg 475w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8255-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8255-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8255.jpg 778w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><figcaption>Peter and Rita<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"475\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/bothness.uber.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8354b-475x475.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8354b-475x475.jpg 475w, https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_8354b-300x300.jpg 300w, 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