World Summit
- Written by: UPF International
Seoul, South Korea—The Universal Peace Federation and the Royal Government of Cambodia co-sponsored the World Summit 2022 (Summit for Peace on the Korean Peninsula), which brought together, both in-person and virtually with a high tech hybrid format, Keynote Speakers and participants from 157 nations to explore the prospects for peaceful reconciliation of the Korean Peninsula.
- Written by: UPF International
South Korea—The World Summit 2022 ended its third day with global encouragement, practical advice and prayers for renewed efforts to unite the Korean Peninsula and end the last division of the Cold War.
- Written by: UPF International
Seoul, South Korea—World Summit 2022 (Summit for Peace on the Korean Peninsula) was held February 10-14, 2022, with global leaders calling for an end to the Cold War’s last remaining vestige—the divided Korean peninsula.
- Written by: Louise Perlowitz, UPF International
Seorak, South Korea—Thirty-two current and former heads of state and government, first ladies and senior government officials addressed the Summit for Peace Assembly & One Million Rally.
- Written by: UPF International
Seoul, South Korea—The Seoul Resolution of the World Summit 2022.
- Written by: Alan Sillitoe, UPF Europe and Middle East
Seorak, South Korea—The 5th Sunhak Peace Prize award ceremony, held on February 12, 2022, focused on the “response to the global pandemic.”
- Written by: Alan Jessen, coordinator, IAED-North America
South Korea—Nine leaders from Africa discussed peace on the Korean Peninsula at the Think Tank 2022 Forum Session VIII.
- Written by: William Stoner, UPF-USA Sub-Region 3 Executive Director
Seoul, South Korea—Lord Fatefehi Fakafanua, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga, said in his remarks, “Peace is not just the destination but also the journey.”
- Written by: UPF International
South Korea—The World Summit 2022 honored a British vaccinologist and a global vaccine alliance with the 5th Sunhak Peace Prize as part of its second day’s activities in South Korea.
- Written by: David Payer, UPF-Iowa state chapter volunteer
Seoul, South Korea—The intersection of diplomacy, security and religious freedom in seeking the peaceful reunification of the Korean Peninsula was the focus of Think Tank 2022 Forum Session VI.
- Written by: Mélanie Komagata, UPF Europe and the Middle East
Seoul, South Korea—H.E. Ilir Meta, President of Albania, stated that “if all leaders loved their people as their family, humankind will be at peace without conflicts and divisions.”
- Written by: Mélanie Komagata, UPF Europe and the Middle East
Seoul, South Korea—Journalists, parliamentarians, and ministers from various nations discussed the role of the media for peace on the Korean peninsula.