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Chapter Secretary General
UPF-Austria Co-Sponsors Interfaith Conference
September 1, 2023
Vienna, Austria—“[Religious] walls must come down, if we are to aim for a world of peace," the UPF founder once said.
Three European Nations Gather for Peace Road Event
July 22, 2023
Central Europe—Austrians, Czechs and Germans held their third Peace Road event at a border triangle.
UPF-Austria Holds Concert for Ukraine
June 24, 2023
Gaflenz, Austria—The UPF event raised funds for school projects in Ukraine.
Austrians, Slovaks, and Hungarians Meet at their Border for Peace Road Event
June 3, 2023
Central Europe—Austrians, Slovaks and Hungarians held a Peace Road event where their borders meet.
UPF-Austria Holds Memorial for Victims of Mauthausen
April 23, 2023
Linz, Austria—UPF supporters offered prayers for those who died at the concentration camp.
UPF-Austria Honors Holocaust Victims
April 2, 2023
Parndorf, Austria—UPF representatives attended two ceremonies held to remember the local victims of National Socialism.
"Why Religions and Cultures in Dialogue Matter for Achieving the UN SDGs"
February 3, 2023
Vienna, Austria—UPF co-sponsored a World Interfaith Harmony Week event at UN headquarters in Vienna.
Balkan Leadership Conference: Executive Summary
November 11, 2022
Vienna, Austria—Former Western Balkan heads of state, high-level officials and Balkans experts were the panelists at the conference.
UPF-Austria Holds ‘Rethinking Peace’ Event
September 11, 2022
Stadtschlaining, Austria—Speakers at a UPF peace conference described their experiences of reconciliation.
UPF-Austria Hosts Albanian Peace Council Launch
July 7, 2022
Vienna, Austria—The Albanians' Peace Council in Austria was inaugurated in a ceremony attended by more than 70 people.
Three European Nations Promote the Peace Road
June 25, 2022
Central Europe—Austrians, Czechs and Germans hiked to a hilltop border triangle as a Peace Road event.
UPF-Austria Co-Sponsors Philosophers’ ‘Dialogue in Hell’
May 20, 2022
Vienna, Austria—UPF-Austria co-hosted a side event at the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.
UPF-Austria Observes International Day of Families
May 14, 2022
Vienna, Austria—UPF and two affiliated organizations jointly commemorated International Day of Families.
UPF-Austria Celebrates Nowruz, the Persian Festival of Spring
March 20, 2022
Vienna, Austria—UPF held a cultural afternoon to celebrate the Persian festival of spring.
UPF-Austria Celebrates World Interfaith Harmony Week
February 10, 2022
Vienna, Austria—UPF and affiliated organizations celebrated World Interfaith Harmony Week with an interfaith conference.
Current and Future Women Leaders Engage in Dialogue for Peace
January 3, 2022
Europe and the Middle East—UPF’s International Association of First Ladies for Peace (IAFLP) co-sponsored an intergenerational conference on peace.
UPF-Austria Supports Coalition of Faith-Based Organizations
September 28, 2021
Vienna, Austria—UPF-Austria participated in the general assembly that elected the board of the Coalition of Faith-Based Organizations (CFBO) in Austria.
Ambassadors for Peace Welcome Sub-Regional Chair
September 26, 2021
Vienna, Austria—Dr. Dieter Schmidt gave a talk on UPF events and activities of 2021.
Austrian Castle Serves as Venue for UPF Peace Conference
August 29, 2021
Stadtschlaining, Austria—More than 50 participants attended a conference titled “Building Bridges—Overcoming Division.”
"Peace Road" Participants Converge at Crossroads of Three Nations
June 20, 2021
Central Europe—"Peace Road" participants from Austria, Czech Republic, and Germany met atop a hill where their borders converge.
