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Asian Leadership Conference Held in Thailand
Written by Dr. Robert S. Kittel, Director of Education, UPF-Asia
Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Bangkok, Thailand - An Asian Leadership Conference on “The Need for Public-Minded Leadership for Building Nations of Peace” took place in Bangkok July 5-9, 2014 with 18 participants from five nations.
Speakers included Dr. Chung Sik Yong, regional chair of UPF-Asia; Mrs. Amala McLackland, secretary general of UPF-Asia; Dr. Robert Kittel, director of education, UPF-Asia; Rev. Julius Malicdem, senior advisor of UPF-Philippines; and Hon. Ek Nath Dhakal, senior advisor of UPF-Nepal.
"The Asian Leadership Conference gave me hope for the future," commented one Malaysian participant, and a Cambodian participant said it gave him a "new vision for my country." An Indian participant remarked that "The message of this seminar is very clear: to strengthen the family relationships."
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