Dubai - International Yoga Day, Dubai, 21st June 2015

First-Ever International Yoga Day Celebrations at the Indian Consulate in Dubai The United Nations has approved the proposal of Prime Minister of India, Mr. Narendra Modi to launch a special day for yoga practitioners across the world. The initiative which found support from many global leaders has finally found a date marked in the UN calendar of annual events, with 21st June being chosen as the ‘International Yoga Day’. More than 170 countries including USA, Canada, China, UAE and KSA have supported this event including 175 nations that co-sponsored this resolution, making it the highest number of co-sponsors ever for any UNGA resolution of such nature. http://www.iyd.ae/Content/images/news-2-Indian-Consulate-Press-release-18th-may-Eng.pdf http://www.wochit.com This video was produced by BPGMaxus using http://wochit.com