Peace and Security
Consultations take place among scholars, diplomats, government officials, civil society representatives and religious leaders.
- Peace and Security
- Written by: UPF-USA Office of Asian Affairs
New York, United States—UPF-USA launched its Office of Asian Affairs with an assembly held under the theme “Security and Understanding in the Asia Pacific Region.”
- Peace and Security
- Written by: Author Qamrul Khanson
Toronto, Canada—With growing challenges to public safety and security around the world, UPF-Canada held a seminar on “Meeting the Challenges of Radicalization.”
- Peace and Security
- Written by: Eirini Patsea
Vienna, Austria — The future of the Russian-European Union relationship was the subject of a discussion attended by approximately 120 guests.
- Peace and Security
- Written by: Dr. Raphael Ogar Oko, Secretary General, UPF-Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria - Youth leaders from five West African nations came together to discuss upcoming elections in Nigeria.
- Peace and Security
- Written by: Miguel Werner, Secretary General, UPF-Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina - Through this message we express our concern and sorrow for the unexpected death of a national prosecutor who carried forward an investigation of a crime that caused so much suffering in Argentina for more than 20 years.
- Peace and Security
- Written by: UPF - Moldova
Chisinau, Moldova - A conference on the theme "Eurasia-Europe Dialogue for Peace" took place Dec. 5-7, 2014 in Chisinau, Moldova.
- Peace and Security
- Written by: Dr. Trevor Jones, Executive Director, UPF-Peru
Lima, Per
u – In the historic former Senate building and Inquisition site, UPF-Peru celebrated Human Rights Day.
- Peace and Security
- Written by: UPF Japan
Tokyo, Japan - Dr. Willem F. van Eekelen, former defense minister of the Netherlands and secretary general of the Western European Union, was the keynote speaker at Japan-Europe Leadership Forums in Nov. 2014.
- Peace and Security
- Written by: Dr. Raphael Oko, Secretary General, UPF-Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria - UPF-Nigeria is organizing a National Unification Summit at the National Merit Award House in Maitama, Abuja, on Dec. 12, 2014.
- Peace and Security
- Written by: Dr. Raphael Oko, Secretary General, UPF-Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria - As part of its 2014 Campaign for National Unification, UPF-Nigeria appointed Ambassadors for Peace at a ceremony in Abuja and promoted its Peace-loving Global Citizens initiative.
- Peace and Security
- Written by: Franco Famularo, Secretary General, UPF-Canada
Montreal, Canada - On the National Holiday (Fete National) of the French-speaking province of Quebec, June 24, 2014, UPF Chair Dr. Charles S. Yang briefed Canadian Ambassadors for Peace about recent UPF events.
- Peace and Security
- Written by: Peter Haider, Secretary General, UPF-Austria
Vienna, Austria - At the opening of the Peace Museum Vienna, UPF-Austria presented an Ambassador for Peace certificate on June 17, 2014, to museum patron Mr. Akio Komatsu, a Japanese entrepreneur who has been promoting a peace culture.