Sri Chinmoy presents the U Thant Peace Award to Ted Turner, founder of CNN and Vice Chairman of Time Warner, during a ceremony at the United Nations in New York attended by a gathering of UN Ambassadors and corporate leaders. (Ted Turner has donated US$1 billion to support UN causes.)
Sri Chinmoy lifts Maestro Valery Gergiev, St. Petersburg’s legendary conductor, at the Ethical Cultural Society in New York, NY, USA.