International Day of Peace Observed in Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark—UPF-Denmark celebrated the UN International Day of Peace in the Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish parliament.
International Day of Peace Observed in Russia
Moscow, Russia—The 2015 UN International Day of Peace was celebrated by young and old citizens in towns and cities across Russia.
India Urged to Recognize Nepal’s Constitution
New Delhi, India—UPF’s South Asia Peace Initiative organized a meeting on October 4 to express concern over and propose solutions to the deterioration of bilateral relations between India and Nepal.
International Day of Peace Observed in Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands—The 2015 UN International Day of Peace was observed in the Netherlands with a benefit dinner to support the Children’s Hospital in Pyongyang, North Korea.
International Day of Peace Observed in the USA
Washington, D.C., USA—UPF and the Washington Times Foundation collaborated once again to organize an inspiring program in celebration of the UN International Day of Peace.
UPF-Argentina Announces 2015 International Poetry Contest Winners
Buenos Aires, Argentina—Winners of the seventh International Poetry Contest, organized each year by UPF-Argentina, were announced on September 20.
Jerusalem Forum: The Battle of Survival for the Druze in Syria
Haifa, Israel—The Jerusalem Peace and Security Forum met on September 17 to discuss the situation of the Druze in Syria and to learn about their battle for survival.
International Day of Peace Observed in Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand—More than 1 million people participated in events in Thailand to commemorate the International Day of Peace 2015.
International Day of Peace Observed in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia—UPF-Ethiopia marked the UN International Day of Peace with a forum under the UN theme “Partnerships for Peace – Dignity for All.”
International Day of Peace Observed in Ukraine
Kiev, Ukraine—International Day of Peace was celebrated in Ukraine with friendly competitions in mini-football between teams of students.
Character Education Seminar Inspires Indonesian Students
Medan, Indonesia—UPF-Asia organized a character education seminar at the Asia International Friendship College, which 500 students and faculty of the school attended.
International Day of Peace Observed in Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria—UPF-Nigeria observed the 2015 UN International Day of Peace with special programs in the capitals of two states.
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