Officially started on April 24th, 2016 from the Senate of the French Republic (see the page departure Paris), the Flame of Amity World Tour is formally welcomed on its international course until September 20th, 2019, by ministries, national and local authorities in over 2000 cities and metropolises around the world.
Every September 20th the Flame of Amity arrives in the designated city which welcomes the festivities of the International Day of Amity and Reconciliation (see page IDAR). During the opening ceremony the Flame of Amity lights during a lavish choreography the famous Globe of Peace (see page Globe of Peace).