HI SCR172

Officially recognizes Hawaii's acknowledgment of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations, established in 1945 following World War II.

Encourages Hawaii citizens to participate in commemorative activities throughout 2020 celebrating the UN's milestone anniversary.

Urges the United States Congress, State of Hawaii, local public officials, and civic leaders to support the principles and work of the United Nations.

Requests educational institutions and local media highlight the UN's history, mission, accomplishments, and goals.

Directs certified copies be transmitted to federal and state leadership, including congressional delegation, governors, state agency directors, county mayors, and council chairpersons.