Speeches
- Written by: Dr. Surinder Pal Singh Oberoi, leader in the Sikh community, USA, and businessman
“Guru Nanak, who was the founder of our Sikh faith, emphasized ethical earning. In fact, one of the pillars of our Sikh faith is kirth kamai, honest living.”
- Written by: Hon. Annette Lu, vice president, Taiwan (2000-2008)
“Given the unique historical background of the region, integrating Korea, Japan and Taiwan into a golden triangle to develop the Democratic Asia Union based on soft power is the best choice for the region.”
- Written by: Dr. Jorge Alberto Ceballos Rodriguez, Criminal Justice and International Humanitarian Lawyer, Panama
"It's my privilege to be here at this important international conference. Over the past two days I heard many interesting and inspiring perspectives and reports centered on the subject of world peace and the role of the media."
- Written by: Leong Bee Lee, chairman, Malaysian Association of Canada
“We cherish freedom of the press, but it is not free in the absolute sense. It comes with responsibility for honesty, truth, fairness and respect, without which peace to the world would be an elusive dream.”
- Written by: H.E. Zlatko Lagumdžija, Prime Minister (2001-2002), Bosnia and Herzegovina
"In Bosnia and Herzegovina we lived as a people of different ethnicities and religions, sharing our cultures and our identities. We lived in nondemocratic and occupation regimes as a shared society."
- Written by: Prof. Mahendra Prasad Lama, senior professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
“The immeasurable influence of non-state actors in India’s diplomacy happened outside the tight frame of orthodox state-to-state diplomacy.”
- Written by: H.E. Mladen Ivanic, president, Bosnia and Herzegovina (2014-15, 2016-17)
“If you use the word peace when speaking about Ukraine, a lot of people will say that person is pro-Russian. So, peace is almost a forbidden word in the current situation.”
- Written by: Hon. Julio Cesar Cleto Cobos, Vice President (2007-2011), Argentina
"In challenging times like the one we are living in, I do not want us to stop calling for all the peoples of the world to live together in peace."
- Written by: Rev. Dr. Cynthia Jackson, district judge, Jersey City Municipal Court; pastor, Allen AME Church, New Jersey, USA
“We need…to put more emphasis and focus on our commonalities instead of our differences.”
- Written by: Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon, Co-Founder, UPF International
“Throughout human history people have sought to realize a world of peace. How and when will peace come to humankind?"
- Written by: H.E. J. Uduch Sengebau Senior, vice president, Palau
“The family should be supported because the family is where we teach our children peace and love.”
- Written by: Hon. Biyika Lawrence Songa, Member of Parliament, Uganda
I bring you warm greetings from Uganda, “the Pearl of Africa.”