Diplomats in Tokyo Discuss Sustainable Development Goals
Tokyo, Japan—UPF-Japan commemorated the 70th anniversary of the UN by organizing the 25th Peace Diplomats Forum, on the theme, “Actions Toward the Achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.”
Sunhak Peace Prize Committee Holds Special Event in India
New Delhi, India—The Sunhak Peace Prize Committee held a special event in India on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of Universal Peace Federation.
Thailand Holds Peace Conference and Interfaith Peace Blessing
Bangkok, Thailand—UPF-Thailand co-hosted the 16th Asian Leadership Conference and Interfaith Peace Blessing Festival from November 27 to December 1, 2015.
Czech Forum Probes Legacy of Jan Hus
Prague, Czech Republic—An international conference on the legacy of Jan Hus was held 600 years after the Czech church reformer was burned at the stake.
Miracles of Forgiveness at Central African Conference
Bangui, Central African Republic—One month after the Bangui National Forum, UPF invited 80 leaders to discuss the forum’s recommendations.
Brazilians Celebrate Religious Freedom on Thanksgiving
São Paulo, Brazil—UPF representatives were among the faith leaders, politicians, business heads, and supporters of religious freedom who gathered for a dinner to celebrate Thanksgiving, organized by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Couples Affirm Marriage at Interfaith Peace Blessing in Thailand
Huatapan, Thailand—UPF-Thailand held an Interfaith Peace Blessing Festival on November 17, 2015, which more than 110 couples and 192 people attended.
Faith Representatives Gather in São Paulo to Pray for Peace
São Paulo, Brazil—On November 21, 2015, friends and guests of UPF-Brazil gathered at a chapel in the São Bento Monastery for an interfaith prayer and meeting.
Thai Leaders Discuss Peace and Development
Nakhon Nayok, Thailand—UPF-Thailand held its 4th Peace Leadership Seminar from November 2 to 3, 2015.
UPF-Japan Celebrates UN Day
Tokyo, Japan—UPF-Japan celebrated UN Day 2015 on October 17 with an event and discussion on how to implement the UN Alliance of Civilizations’ programs in local communities in the country.
European Leadership Conference Focuses on the Balkans
Tirana, Albania—UPF held a European Leadership Conference under the theme “Mutual Understanding and Cooperation for Peace, Security and Human Development in the Balkans.”
40th Anniversary Celebration Organized by UPF-Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil—More than 200 people, including government officials, journalists and an Olympic gold medalist, attended an event organized by UPF-Brazil to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Unification Movement in the country.
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