International Leadership Conferences
- Written by: UPF-North America
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.”
- Written by: UPF-Japan
Tokyo, Japan—The opening session of the ILC2021—Japan discussed Think Tank 2022 and ways in which Japan can contribute to peace on the Korean Peninsula.
- Written by: Jacques Marion, co-chair, UPF Europe and the Middle East
Paris, France—UPF’s Europe-Middle East region completed an International Leadership Conference focusing on a unified Korea.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Bangkok, Thailand—The ILC2021’s Asia Pacific program featured 80 speakers, including nine former heads of state, first ladies and speakers of parliament, and drew more than 250,000 viewers.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—Academicians explored paths to Korean reunification at a session hosted by the IAAP.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—Business leaders and representatives addressed the role of business leadership in promoting peace and prosperity in the Asia Pacific region at a session hosted by the IAED.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—The important role of the arts and culture in bringing unity on the Korean Peninsula was discussed at a session hosted by the IAACP.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—Reflections from participants of the International Leadership Conferences 2021.
- Written by: Deborah Calì
Europe and the Middle East—The International Association of Academicians for Peace organized one of the ILC2021 sessions.
- Written by: Robin Marsh, secretary general, UPF-United Kingdom
Europe and the Middle East—After eight sessions focusing on Korean reunification, ILC2021 concluded with a spirit of accomplishment and hope.
- Written by: Dr. Michael Jenkins, President, UPF International; Regional Chairman, UPF North America
The Americas—Leaders from many spheres of North and South American society discussed new pathways to peace on the Korean Peninsula.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—Journalists and media leaders from the Asia Pacific discussed the media’s role in promoting peace at a session hosted by the IMAP.