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Proc 8543ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8543

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, 2010

President Obama proclaimed July 27, 2010, as National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Korean War's start and honor American servicemembers who fought, died, or were wounded in the conflict. The proclamation celebrates the U.S.-Republic of Korea alliance and calls on Americans to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies.

Federal Register Open PDF 75 FR 45037

Impact dates

  1. National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day observance

Key directives

  • Proclaim July 27, 2010 as National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day
  • Call upon all Americans to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of July 27, 2010 as National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day

Near term (90d)

  • Day of observance on July 27, 2010

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8543: National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, 2010 · Executive Orders