International Leadership Conference
Building Momentum in Korea for Nations of Peace
August 23, 2013
Seoul, Korea - “The greatest tribute we can offer to Rev. Sun Myung Moon is to carry on the great work for peace to which he dedicated his entire life,” said Hon. Jose de Venecia, founding chairman of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties at an International Leadership Conference in Korea Aug. 20-23. “Rev. Moon will be immortal, for there are millions of us who carry his memory in our hearts.”
International Leadership Conference Held in the Philippines
January 12, 2013
Manila, Philippines - An International Leadership Conference on “Universal Principles of Peace and Leadership: A New Paradigm for Building a World of Peace” took place in Manila Jan. 11-12, 2013.
The Memorial Ceremony of Rev. Dr. Sun Myung Moon and his Legacy of One Family Under God
September 15, 2012
More than 300 UPF Ambassadors for Peace made the long journey to Korea to attend the memorial services for Father Moon on Sept. 15, 2012.
Leadership Conference in Mindanao Promotes Interfaith Harmony
March 31, 2012
Davao, Mindanao, Philippines - An International Leadership Conference took place in Davao, the principal city on the island of Mindanao, co-sponsored by the Mayor of Davao. The theme for the March 29-30 conference was "The Role of Interfaith Harmony and Good Governance in Peace and Development."
International Leadership Conference Presentations
January 25, 2012
The International Leadership Conference in Korea brought together dignitaries and leaders from around the world to discuss interfaith cooperation, universal peace principles, and peace and security. In addition, participants supported the United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week with an interfaith ceremony led by representatives of the major world religions.
Conference in Seoul on Hard and Soft Roads to Peace
January 25, 2012
Seoul, Korea - An International Leadership Conference in Korea Jan. 21-25, 2012, brought together more than 200 participants from 72 nations to consider possible roads to peace.
International Leadership Conference Schedule
July 18, 2011
On July 17, at the Abuja International Conference Center, Dr. Sun Myung Moon, Founder of the Universal Peace Federation and a renowned global advocate for peace for many decades, offered an extraordinary message of hope for the future of mankind and the vital role that Nigeria and all of Africa must play in bringing about a new era for all humanity.
Leadership Conference in Abuja Offers Nigeria Hope for Peace
July 17, 2011
Abuja, Nigeria - The International Conference Center in Abuja was the setting for a peace address by UPF Founder Rev. Sun Myung Moon on July 17, 2011.
Interfaith Conference Presentations
February 10, 2011
Proceedings and report on the interfaith conference in Seoul Korea, February 2011
In Seoul, UPF Conference Celebrates the UN Week of Interfaith Harmony
February 10, 2011
Seoul, Korea - An International Leadership Conference in Seoul marked the first UN World Interfaith Harmony Week, emphasizing the responsibilities of religious and spiritual leaders to defuse long-standing tensions between different ethnic and minority groups.
International Leadership Conference Schedule
February 20, 2010
International Leadership Conference schedule, Seoul, Korea, February 2010
Conference and Celebrations Open the New Year
February 20, 2010
Seoul, Korea - The UPF's International Leadership Conference in February featured global leaders calling for dialogue and partnership. Participants attended the World Peace Blessing and the 90th birthday celebration of UPF founder, Rev. Sun Myung Moon.
World Peace Blessing Held in Korea
October 15, 2009
Seoul, Korea - The Universal Peace Federation represented by several hundred Ambassadors for Peace was delighted to participate in the World Peace Blessing of 20,000 couples just concluded in Korea. It was an extraordinarily rich festival of love, friendship, and reconciliation.
An Interfaith Vision of Peace at Conference in Korea
July 11, 2009
Seoul, Korea - As the world moves closer to the 21st century’s second decade, the goal of world peace seems as elusive as ever. With significant differences in beliefs and practices, not to mention language and culture, religion can seem to be a force for division, but delegates from 84 nations to the International Leadership Conference resolved to put aside religious differences in search of deeper unity. Français, Español, العربية
A New Vision for Peace in the 21st Century
June 2, 2009
The ILC was held in Seoul on May 29-June 2, 2009. The program for the ILC can be found here.
Introducing 'As a Peace-Loving Global Citizen'
June 1, 2009
Seoul, Korea - Over 3,000 leaders of Korean society and nearly 200 dignitaries from overseas gathered at the COEX center to celebrate the publication of the autobiographical memoir of one of Korea’s best-known and most controversial citizens, the Rev. Dr. Sun Myung Moon.
Rev. Sun Myung Moon Celebrates 90th Birthday in New York – and Seoul
February 1, 2009
New York, USA - The Founder of the Universal Peace Federation, the Rev. Dr. Sun Myung Moon, celebrated his 90th birthday on January 31st at the historic Hammerstein Ballroom with more than 3,700 religious, diplomatic and community leaders.
Building a World of Universal Peace: One Family Under God
January 16, 2009
The ILC was held in Seoul on January 13-16, 2009. The program for the conference can be found here.
Beirut Hosts Middle East Leadership Conference
January 15, 2009
Beirut, Lebanon - Many people in the Middle East and in Lebanon are weary or tired of wars and conflict; that’s why any peacemaking efforts are appreciated in general in this part of the world. Because of the conflict in Gaza, a very strong determination was needed to put together a Peace Conference at that time.
Spreading the Vision of One Family Under God in Brasilia
December 7, 2008
Brasilia, Brazil - An International Leadership Conference held at Brazil's National Museum included participants from both North and South America.