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UPF conferences convene professionals and stakeholders from a wide range of sectors—government, religion, academia, civil society, the media, the arts, etc.—encouraging interdisciplinary and multi-sectoral dialogue aimed at the search for solutions to the world's critical problems. UPF conferences underscore the importance of spiritual values, ethical principles, teamwork, responsible leadership and good governance.
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UPF-USA Hosts International Leadership Conference
- Thursday, December 1, 2016
Washington, D.C., United States—More than 200 leaders from 54 nations attended an International Leadership Conference (ILC) which featured the launch of a parliamentarians’ peacebuilding association known as the International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace (IAPP).
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Nigerian Media Cover Washington ILC
- Thursday, December 1, 2016
Abuja, Nigeria—Several Nigerian newspapers have published reports in their online editions about the International Leadership Conference that took place in Washington, D.C., from November 28 to December 1, 2016.
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Sunhak Peace Prize 2017 Laureates Announced
- Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Washington, D.C., United States—The 2017 Sunhak Peace Prize has been awarded to two figures who have devoted their lives to helping the world’s refugees.
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Parliamentarians Association Welcomed in Azerbaijan
- Saturday, November 26, 2016
Baku, Azerbaijan—The former prime minister of Azerbaijan chaired a forum at which dignitaries heard about a new parliamentarians’ peacebuilding association.
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UPF-Czech Republic Examines Challenges of Our Time
- Friday, November 25, 2016
Prague, Czech Republic—More than 50 participants attended a conference held in the Czech Parliament on “Challenges and Opportunities of Our Time.”
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International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace Launched in Japan
- Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Tokyo, Japan—An International Leadership Conference launching the International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace (IAPP) in Japan was held on November 11 and November 16 to 17.
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UPF-Russia Discusses the Use of Science for the Public Good
- Saturday, November 12, 2016
Yekaterinburg, Russia—A conference on "Modern Science in Russia for Peace and Development" discussed the power that science has to benefit humankind.
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Parliamentarians Association Launched in Zambia
- Monday, November 7, 2016
Lusaka, Zambia—East African parliamentarians and religious leaders and Zambian traditional leaders attended an International Leadership Conference at which an international parliamentarians’ organization was launched.
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UPF President Speaks at Peacebuilding Conference
- Thursday, November 3, 2016
New York, United States—The president of UPF International was a keynote speaker at an international conference on interethnic and interreligious peacebuilding.
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UPF International Announces Regional ILCs
- Friday, October 28, 2016
New York, United States—UPF International today announced the dates for the three remaining International Leadership Conferences (ILCs) of 2016.
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Russian Conference Discusses Interethnic Harmony
- Friday, October 28, 2016
Kaluga, Russia—Russia’s myriad nationalities and relations among them were the focus of a conference organized by UPF-Russia.
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UPF-Canada Conference Discusses Causes and Prevention of Youth Radicalization
- Thursday, October 27, 2016
Toronto, Canada—The 2016 annual conference of UPF-Canada and the Women’s Federation for World Peace (WFWP)-Canada focused on the root causes of and pivotal role of mothers in preventing youth radicalization.
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