UN Secretary-General Celebrates Botswana National Costume Month


UN Secretary-General Celebrates Botswana National Costume Month

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UN Secretary-General Celebrates Botswana National Costume Month

The UN leader, Antonio Guterres, went to Botswana. He celebrated their national dress day in the country. He said June would be Botswana national dress month.

He will stay there until the end of the week. He wants to talk about saving African culture. He wants the world to help save the culture.

Guterres arrived in Gaborone on June 15. He was said to be very happy and smiling. He got a necklace that showed friendship and kindness.

He danced with girls who gave him food. It was a chickpea cake made in the traditional way. Then he went to a fancy hotel that opened last year.

Guterres said the UN has many big jobs to do. He said saving African culture is very important. He wants everyone to celebrate Botswana's dress day. Many countries will celebrate it in June.


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Who is the UN leader that went to Botswana?

Antonio Guterres.

What did Guterres celebrate in Botswana?

He celebrated their national dress day.

What did Guterres want the world to help with?

He wants the world to help save African culture.


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