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United States
3600 New York Ave., NE
Washington, DC
United States
20002
+1 (202) 636-3236
info@us.upf.org
Chapter Secretary General
Mr. Larry Moffitt
Global Peace Council Member
Hon. Matt Salmon
Member (1995-2001), United States House of Representatives
National Peace Council Member
Hon. Earl F. Hilliard
Former Member, Congress of theUnited States of America
National Peace Council Member
Dr. Cheryl Ann Lau
Judge Pro Tempore, Carson City Justice and Municipal Courts
National Peace Council Member
Amb. Sam Hanna Zakhem
Former Ambassador, Embassy of the United States of America to Bahrain
ILC 2021 Session VI - Economic and Political Realities in Northeast Asia
North America—The sixth session of the June 2021 International Leadership Conference for UPF’s North America region was titled “Economic and Political Realities in Northeast Asia.”
ILC2021 North America Sessions I and II - Opening and the State of Relations between U.S., China and Russia
North America—The opening session on June 24 was one of nine ILC webinars that were held from June 24 to June 29 under the theme “Toward Peaceful Reunification of the Korean Peninsula: Peace and Security.”
ILC 2021 Session III - The Trilateral Relationship of Korea, Japan and the United States
North America—The third session of the June 2021 International Leadership Conference for UPF’s North America region was titled “Trilateral Relations among Korea, Japan and the U.S.”
Bering Strait Tunnel and Inter-Continental Railway Proposed as Steps Toward Peace
Yekaterinburg, Russia—Webinar participants were moved by the project’s peacemaking potential.
IAED Webinar Continues Discussion of Social Value Investing
United States—On June 21, IAED hosted the second webinar in its series on social value investing, a new approach in solving the world’s intractable problems.
UPF Webinar Linked to United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS 2021) to Combat Corruption
New York, United States—UPF co-hosted a webinar titled “Combating Corruption: The Relevance and Capacities of Faith-Based Organizations.”
IMAP Webinar Follows Up on U.S.–South Korea Summit
United States—On May 25, 2021, The Washington Times Foundation and UPF’s International Media Association for Peace (IMAP) sponsored a webinar on “Observations of the Biden–Moon Summit.”
IAED Explores Public–Private Partnerships
United States—The International Association for Peace and Economic Development (IAPD) cosponsored with two international organizations an online conference on “Public–Private Partnerships: The Business of Telehealth.”
The Impact of Harmful Social Media Discussed during UN IDF
United States—Commemorating the UN International Day of Families, UPF organized the virtual program “Families and New Technology: The Challenging Impact of Social Media.”
In Memoriam: Richard Rubenstein
USA—A dear friend of the wider UPF community, Dr. Richard Lowell Rubenstein, age 97—world-renowned author, rabbi, scholar, university president—passed away on May 16, 2021.
UN DESA Marks International Day of Families by Focusing on Technology
United States—The International Day of Families was commemorated by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs with a webinar on May 14, 2021, on “Families and New Technologies.”
IAED Webinar on Economics Related to Korea Attracts Hundreds
United States—The International Association for Peace and Economic Development (IAED) and the Washington Times Foundation continued their weekly webinar series with a May 11 session examining the application of economic principles to the Korean Peninsula.
ILC2021 The Americas: Session Reports
The Americas—Leaders from many spheres of North and South American society discussed new pathways to peace on the Korean Peninsula.
ILC 2021 The Americas: First Ladies
The Americas—The International Association of First Ladies for Peace conducted Session Five of the ILC Americas on the topic “Women’s Perspectives on Peace in the Pacific Rim.”
ILC2021 The Americas: Executive Summary -- World Leaders and Peacemakers Advance Global Efforts to Reunite Korea
The Americas—New pathways rooted in interdependence, mutual prosperity, and universal values have been forged by global leaders.
The Kyoto Declaration: Next Steps for Civil Society and Faith-Based Organizations
New York, United States—On April 21, 2021, the Coalition of Faith-Based Organizations hosted a webinar on “The UNODC Crime Congress—The Kyoto Declaration: Next Steps for Civil Society and Faith-Based Organizations.”
ILC2021: Global Leaders Support a Unified Korea and Inauguration of Think Tank 2022
New York, NY—UPF’s second virtual International Leadership Conference concluded with participant reflections, a call to action, and the signing of the resolution proposing the inauguration of Think Tank 2022 for the Firm Establishment of a Unified Korea.
IAAP Webinar Discusses Values: East and West
United States—On April 20, 2021, the International Association of Academicians for Peace (IAAP) held a webinar on the theme “West Meets East in Northeast Asia: A Values Proposition.”
Morocco Is Focus of Third Abraham Accords Webinar
Europe and the Middle East—Experts from Morocco, Israel, the United States and Europe discussed the Morocco Tripartite Agreement.
IAPP Seeks to Build Trust with North Korea
United States—Almost 600 people were in attendance for the webinar sponsored by the International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace (IAPP) on the topic “Humanitarian Aid: Building Trust with North Korea.”