Conferences
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.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—The fifth ILC session focused on culture as a bridge for the reunification of and peace on the Korean Peninsula.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—The sixth ILC session focused on the political economy for the post COVID-19 world.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—The seventh ILC session discussed the role of the media in contributing to Korean reunification.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—Speakers shared their reflections on the August 19-20 ILC2021 for UPF’s Asia Pacific region in the closing session of the conference.
- Written by: Dong Soon Chen, UPF Europe and the Middle East
Europe and the Middle East—The third ILC session was titled “Prospects for a Northeast Asian Economic Union.”
- Written by: Ole Toresen, IAED vice coordinator for Europe and the Middle East
Europe and the Middle East—The fourth ILC session focused on the potential and benefits of trade and business activities with North Korea.
- Written by: Ole Toresen, IAED vice coordinator for Europe and the Middle East
Europe and the Middle East—The fifth ILC session examined how the worldviews of the two Koreas affect their attitudes toward reunification.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—The opening session of the ILC explored opportunities for peace through economic development on the Korean Peninsula and in Northeast Asia.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—The second ILC session discussed various connectivity and peace projects, such as the Japan-Korea Undersea Tunnel and Bering Strait projects.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—The third ILC session considered the benefits that would come from a Northeast Asian Economic Union.
- Written by: UPF-Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific—The fourth ILC session examined how a unified Korea can accelerate regional integration, peace and prosperity.
- Written by: UPF-Japan
Tokyo, Japan—The seventh ILC session, hosted by the IAPD, was the 115th Interreligious Forum.