World Bee Day celebrated at UN headquarters in New York

Darja Bavdaz Kuret, Permanent Representative of Slovenia to the United Nations, addresses a special event celebrating the World Bee Day at the United Nations headquarters in New York, on May 24, 2018. To raise awareness of the importance of pollinators, the threats they face and their contribution to sustainable development, the UN designated May 20 as World Bee Day. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)