"It left an indelible mark on our world": UN marks 25 years of September 11 and pays tribute to nearly 3,000 victimsPhoto by 652234 on Pexels
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"It left an indelible mark on our world": UN marks 25 years of September 11 and pays tribute to nearly 3,000 victims

CNN Portugal11 September 2026 at 06:06

The United Nations commemorated the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, paying tribute to the nearly 3,000 victims of the tragedy. The organization's spokesperson stated that the day left an indelible mark on the world.

In paying tribute to the victims, the UN renewed its common commitment to building a future free of terrorism. The commemoration serves as a moment of reflection on the impact of terrorist attacks on the world.

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