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UPF-Korea's Seoul Forum Discusses Global Views on the Korean Peninsula
Seoul, Korea—A Korean diplomat discussed how the Korean Peninsula is viewed abroad at a forum organized by UPF-Korea.
UPF-Korea Hosts 42nd Peace Forum
Seorak, Korea—The featured speaker at the 42nd Peace Forum was a former ambassador of Korea to the UN, who spoke on “Peace and Security: Our Diplomatic Mission.”
UPF-Slovakia Observes International Women’s Day
Bratislava, Slovakia—A noted journalist spoke on “Women and Violence in the Middle East.”
UPF-USA Convenes IMAP Program on Religious Freedom and the Media
United States—IMAP hosted a webinar, “The Weight of Words, What Is the Media’s Role in Preserving Religious Freedom?"
UPF-Italy Peace Forum Focuses on Religious Freedom
Rome, Italy—A leading advocate for religious freedom spoke at the second Peace Forum of 2023.
Elders’ Roundtable Proposed as Instrument for Peace
Cheongpyeong, Korea—UPF’s ISCP and Think Tank 2022 in partnership with the Korean Senior Citizens’ Association convened the International Elders’ Roundtable.
UPF-New Zealand Holds Peacebuilding Seminar
Auckland, New Zealand—“Peace and Security in the Pacific Region” was the focus of a half-day peacebuilding seminar hosted by UPF-New Zealand.
UPF-Canada Holds 5th Webinar: “Viewing the DPRK from Within”
Canada—The fifth of UPF’s signature series of webinars was held under the title “Viewing the DPRK from Within.”
Diplomats Provide Euro-View of Middle East
Geneva, Switzerland—The webinar “A European Angle on Peace in the Middle East" was organized by UPF's Europe-Middle East chapter and featured the perspectives of two diplomats.
"Why Religions and Cultures in Dialogue Matter for Achieving the UN SDGs"
Vienna, Austria—UPF co-sponsored a World Interfaith Harmony Week event at UN headquarters in Vienna.
UPF Takes Leading Role in Religious Freedom Summit
Washington, D.C., USA—“Religious freedom for everyone, everywhere, all the time” was the theme of IRF2023.
Overcoming Tragedies & Trauma to Reduce Gun Violence
United States—A Stopping the Violence webinar, “Overcoming Tragedies & Trauma to Reduce Gun Violence,” featured a mental health counselor.
The Voice of the Voiceless, Responsibility of the Media to Defend Religious Freedom
United States—USA IMAP hosted a webinar on “The Voice of the Voiceless, Responsibility of the Media to Defend Religious Freedom."
UPF-Spain Holds Peace Celebration to Start the New Year
Madrid, Spain—The interfaith event was dedicated to the current situations in Ukraine and Iran.
UPF-Korea Hosts 39th Peace Forum
Seorak, Korea—The 39th Peace Forum discussed the new Cold War and peace in Northeast Asia.
UPF-Portugal Meets Angolan Ambassador
Lisbon, Portugal—The diplomat was introduced to UPF and its Ambassador for Peace program.
UPF-Russia Probes ‘Pivot to the East’
Moscow, Russia—Russia’s changing relationship with Asia was the focus of an IAAP webinar.
Al-Liqa’ Conference: Day 2, Session 1
Bethlehem, Palestine—Day Two began with a session on the family and on women in the Church.
Al-Liqa’ Conference: Day 2, Session 2
Bethlehem, Palestine—In this session, religious leaders discussed the reality of the Church and Christians in the Middle East.
Al-Liqa’ Conference: Day 2, Sessions 3 and 4
Bethlehem, Palestine—The final sessions of the Al-Liqa’ conference focused on the reality of Christians in the Middle East.