Speeches
- Written by: Hon. Humberto Benedetto, Member of Parliament, Argentina
“With peace we can fully realize the dreams of each of us, the inhabitants of this planet.”
- Written by: Rev. Taishu Nara, chief eternal priest of Amenoiwakura Shrine, Japan
“I believe that the prayer of a million people for peaceful reunification will become the vision of hope, not only for the people of the Korean Peninsula but also for humankind and the world.”
- Written by: Prof. Masahisa Hayashi, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Social Sciences, Waseda University, Japan
“Given the sequence of events behind the division of the Korean Peninsula, its reunification will require cooperation not only from the two Koreas but also from neighboring countries such as China and Japan, as well as from the U.S. and Russia.”
- Written by: Bishop Charles A. Hall, presiding bishop of the Far East Council; Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, Japan
“Once we ignite the spirit of God that dwells in us, we can join in prayer and join hands, spiritually—from South Korea, Japan, the United States of America, and even North Korea—to find peace.”
- Written by: Hon. Yonhy Lescano Ancieta, Member of Parliament (2001-2019), Peru
“To achieve peace we first have to achieve justice and well-being in the daily life of each citizen, of each people.”
- Written by: Archbishop Chrysostomos (Celi), Orthodox Metropolis of Ecuador and Latin America
“Spiritual and moral principles do not exist for their own good. Their purpose is to serve as the base for the life in this world.”
- Written by: Dr. Roshan Khan, Religious Leader, Guyana
Dr. Roshan Khan offered a beautiful prayer appealing for Allah’s presence and blessings for the peaceful reunification of the Korean Peninsula.
- Written by: Bishop Antonio Huanco, Bishop of the Evangelical Methodist Church, Bolivia
“Cordial and fraternal greetings from Bolivia to the 102 years of life and work of Rev. Sun Myung Moon and 79 years of hard work of the Mother of Peace, Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon.”
- Written by: Amb. Callista L. Gingrich, U.S. Ambassador (2017-2021) to the Holy See
“By working together and traversing borders and beliefs, we can defeat the forces of religious persecution.”
- Written by: H.E. Dr. Oscar Alvarez Araya, Ambassador (1998-2006) to Taiwan, Costa Rica
“Wishing you success and substantial achievements in approaching the subject of reconciliation and peace for the Korean Peninsula.”
- Written by: Dr. Carlos Limongi Sterse, Judge, Founder of Crusade for Liberty, Brazil
“We must have the unification of Korea. It’s possible. Let’s do it together. Let’s believe. Let’s move.”
- Written by: H.E. Anthony Carmona, President (2013-2018), Trinidad and Tobago
“Bringing North and South Korea to the table of peace requires international mobilization through advocacy.”