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International Leadership Conference Held in London
November 22, 2008
London, UK -An International Leadership Conference was held in the legendary Palm Court Terrace at the London Waldorf Hotel November 21-22. A favorite retreat for Oscar Wilde and other literary giants, the room also doubled as the state room in the 1954 film Titanic.
International Leadership Conference Held in Albania
October 18, 2008
Tirana, Albania - Approximately 150 distinguished guests and Ambassadors for Peace from Albania and other Balkan nations participated in an International Leadership Conference on October 18 entitled “Toward Leadership and Good Governance for Lasting Peace and Development in Albania and Balkans.”
International Leadership Conference Held in Malaysia
October 8, 2008
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Speakers at the International Leadership Conference in Kuala Lumpur on October 18 called for a greater understanding between Islam and other Abrahamic faiths.
A. Tibaijuka: Africa Is a Land of Great Potential
August 30, 2008
Address Prepared for the International Leadership Conference of the Universal Peace Federation Nairobi, Kenya, August 30, 2008 by Dr. Anna Tibaijuka, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT
Conference in Paraguay Emphasizes Strong Marriages and Families
July 5, 2008
Asunción, Paraguay - Twenty-eight new Ambassadors for Peace were appointed at the International Leadership Conference awards banquet in Asuncion on July 4.
ILC on Leadership and Good Governance
June 15, 2008
The conference was held in Seoul from June 11-15, 2008. The program for the conference can be found here.
Leadership Conference for the Middle East Region
May 25, 2008
The Universal Peace Federation convened its first International Leadership Conference (ILC) for the Middle East region on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus May 23-25, 2008. Forty Ambassadors for Peace – new and old – gathered from 11 nations in the region for a special program that combined UPF presentations with active involvement through panel discussions and breakout sessions.
Americas Summit: A New Vision of Peace for the Americas
May 2, 2008
The Americas Summit in Washington, DC, April 28 to May 2, 2008, brought together 160 delegates from 32 nations in North and South America from Canada to Argentina and Chile to consider the challenges and opportunities for better relationships throughout the hemisphere. The conference participants included six former heads of state and government, four current speakers of the house, 27 congressmen and senators from different legislatures, members of the diplomatic corps, clergy from key faith traditions, and community, youth and women leaders.
Leadership Conference in Korea: From a Museum of War to the Palace of Peace
April 7, 2008
SEOUL, KOREA - The 320 Ambassadors for Peace from 91 countries participating in an International Leadership Conference experienced a dramatic lesson in the history of the Korean peninsula.
Conferences Builds Networks for Peace in the Former Soviet Union
April 3, 2008
The International Leadership Conference held on April 3-6, 2008, in Seoul, Korea, to discuss ‘the New Paradigm of Leadership and Good Governance in the Pacific Era’, brought together 334 representatives from 92 countries and nations. The Eurasian delegation consisted of 58 participants.
Conference in Paraguay Calls for Development and Peace in the Americas
February 29, 2008
Asunción, Paraguay - Calling people to become “transformers of their societies,” Neil Bush, brother of US President George W. Bush, joined distinguished leaders at an International Leadership Conference February 27-29, 2008, in Asunción, Paraguay.
International Leadership Conference Held in Uruguay
January 29, 2008
Montevideo, Uruguay - An International Leadership Conference under the theme “Toward a New Paradigm of Leadership and Governance – Latin America and the World,” took place in Montevideo Jan. 27-29, 2008.
Eurasian Delegates Inspired by Leadership Conference in the US
December 19, 2007
Washington, DC - An International Leadership Conference entitled “Toward a New Paradigm of Leadership and Good Governance” took place in Washington, DC, Dec. 16-19, 2007. Twelve Eurasians were among the 140 participants. The conference addressed two main issues: the development of an “Abel UN” and the unity of North and South America.
Providing Vision and Leadership at a Time of Global Crisis
October 17, 2007
The ILC was held in Seoul on October 13-17, 2007. The program for the conference can be found here.
Martin Luther King III Addresses Leadership Conference in New York
September 22, 2007
Martin Luther King III, the eldest son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., appealed to more 400 leaders of the Universal Peace Federation gathered in New York City to make a new commitment to fulfilling the dream of peace.
Peace Education and Fishing in Alaska
September 5, 2007
More than 120 people from 26 nations visited Kodiak to hear presentations on world peace and participate in the Peace King Cup fishing tournament
Leadership Conference in Alaska - My First Trip to Heaven
September 3, 2007
As a new Ambassador for Peace I was honored and excited to be invited to my first International Leadership Conference.
Sri Lanka Government Partners with UPF in Leadership Conference
August 6, 2007
The Sri Lanka Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs in collaboration with the Universal Peace Federation held a ground-breaking conference in the parliament Aug. 5-6, 2007, that set a new level of cooperation between governments and UPF educational initiatives.
Leadership Conference in Seoul Focuses on Paradigms for Peace
July 20, 2007
Seoul, Korea - At an International Leadership Conference in Seoul, South Korea from July 17-20, the more than 300 participants including 20 senior diplomats as well as religious, academic, and media leaders discussed new paradigms for peace.
Japanese Delegates Gain Insights on Peace at Hawaii Conference
June 21, 2007
Japanese participants in the June 17-21, 2007, International Leadership Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii, gained new insights and hope for promoting world peace.