USA. Next were the countries formerly part of the Soviet Union with 104. There were 96 events cited in 27 European countries, 81 from 29 African countries, 67 from 20 Asian countries, 58 from 16 Latin American and Caribbean countries, and 28 from 21 Arab and Middle Eastern countries. 2018 – The Right to Peace – The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70 The 2018 U.N. Peace Day Theme was "The Right to Peace – The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70." 2018 Global survey of celebration A survey by the Culture of Peace News Network found internet reports about 764 celebrations of the International Day of Peace from 129 countries around the world this year. These included 233 events coming from most of the provinces and states in Canada and the USA. Next were 177 events from Europe and 158 events from Asia. There were 95 events from Latin America and the Caribbean, 71 events from countries formerly part of the Soviet Union, 71 from Africa, and 15 from Arab and Middle Eastern countries. 2019 – Climate Action for Peace The United Nations selected the theme "Climate Action for Peace" for the 2019 International Day of Peace. According to the UN website, "The United Nations calls upon all to take action to tackle climate change." "On 23 September [2019], the United Nations is convening a Climate Action Summit with concrete and realistic plans to accelerate action to implement the Paris Agreement." The International Day of Peace Student Observance on 20 September 2019 at United Nations Headquarters featured young people presenting their projects to fight climate change and promote peace. 2019 Global survey of celebration A survey by the Culture of Peace News Network found internet reports concerning more than 655 celebrations of the International Day of Peace from 103 countries around the world in 2019. 2020 – Shaping Peace Together The United Nations has selected the theme "Shaping Peace Together" for the 2020 International Day of Peace. According to the UN website, "This year, it has been clearer than ever that we are not each other's enemies. Rather, our common enemy is a tireless virus that threatens our health, security and very way of life. COVID-19 has thrown our world into turmoil and forcibly reminded us that what happens in one part of the planet can impact people everywhere." 2020 Global survey of celebration A survey by