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Nicaraguan Ambassadors for Peace Attend ‘Vision for Peace’ Seminar
Written by UPF-Nicaragua
Friday, August 4, 2017
Managua, Nicaragua—Ambassadors for Peace in Nicaragua attended a “Vision for Peace” seminar organized by UPF and the International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace (IAPP), on August 4, 2017, at the Elements Hotel Boutique in Managua, the capital of Nicaragua.
Forty-three people participated in the one-day event, which opened with a prayer, offered by the Dr. Jerjes Ruiz, who is a dean of the Universidad Politecnica de Nicaragua (Polytechnic University of Nicaragua) and a pastor of a Baptist church.
IAPP-Nicaragua president and Central American Parliament (PARLACEN) congressman, Hon. Guillermo Osorno, gave the welcoming remarks. He spoke about his experiences with UPF and the IAPP and encouraged the attendees to actively participate in UPF’s peace initiatives.
UPF-Nicaragua representative, Rev. Jorge de Oliveira, gave a presentation on “Vision for Peace, One Family Under God.”
UPF-Nicaragua president and former member of the National Assembly of Nicaragua, Mr. Agustin Jarquin Anaya, spoke on “The Role of Leaders in a Challenging Society.”
Two other presentations, “Spiritual Values for Peace” and “The Cause of Conflicts,” were given by Rev. de Oliveira.
Among the distinguished participants were:
- Guillermo Antonio Osorno, president of the IAPP-Nicaragua; Central American Parliament (PARLACEN) congressman; and Christian pastor
- Agustín Jarquín Anaya, president of UPF-Nicaragua and former member of the National Assembly of Nicaragua
- Jamileth Bonilla, member of the National Assembly of Nicaragua
- Mauricio Diaz, former member of the National Assembly of Nicaragua
- Jerjes Ruiz, Universidad Politecnica de Nicarauga (UPOLI) (Polytechnic University of Nicaragua)
- Ruth del Socorro Cerda Acosta, member of the National Assembly of Nicaragua
- Lidia Chavarría, member of the National Assembly of Nicaragua
- Darling Cerrato, pastor of a Baptist church
- Roger Vergara, industrial engineer
- Milagros Bosco, psychologist
- Asael Rodriguez, pastor
- Virginia Elena de Rodriguez, pastor
- Agustin Aragon Tellez, pastor
- Xochilt Osejo, pastor
- Roberto Ivan Rodriguez, pastor
- Jenny Herrera, pastor
- Juana Silvia Sanchez, pastor
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