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Geneva Forum Stresses Women’s Role in Peacemaking
Geneva, Switzerland – The conference “No Peace without Women: No More War – Can We?” featured two distinguished panels of UN officials, government representatives, journalists, and civil society leaders, who highlighted the indispensable role of women and faith-based actors in peacebuilding and the prevention of war. The program was co-organized by the Women’s Federation for World Peace International (WFWPI) and the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), and held in the Palais de
Oct 16


Moscow Roundtable Supports BRICS+ Countries' Cooperation
Moscow, Russia – On October 13, 2025, a roundtable titled “Global Initiatives of BRICS+ Countries in the Fields of Economy, New Technologies, Culture, and Education” was held at the State Duma of the Russian Federation. The event was organized within the framework of the BRICS Cultural Media Forum in partnership with the Moscow branch of UPF. The session was moderated by Mr. Sergey Dvoryanov , president of the international club Amicability, who is an expert in international
Oct 13


The Peace We Choose: A Journey of Conscience & Compassion
On this twenty-first day of September 2025, the Universal Peace Federation joins the world in solemn observance of the International Day...
Sep 20


Building Peace in the Shadow of Tragedy: 24 Years after 9/11
On the twenty-fourth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, the Universal Peace Federation...
Sep 11


Appeal for Calm and Responsible Leadership in Nepal
In this moment of heightened tension for the people of Nepal, the Universal Peace Federation extends this heartfelt appeal, in the...
Sep 9


Calling East and West to Dialogue
In every age, humanity seeks enduring symbols that can outlast conflict and division. Today, as the Asia-Pacific region rises as a...
Aug 30


Human Security through Trust, Not Tests
On this International Day Against Nuclear Tests, the Universal Peace Federation joins the United Nations and global civil society in...
Aug 29


IMAP Panelists Address Peace and Democracy in Africa
Montreal, Canada – The International Media Association for Peace (IMAP) North America organized a webinar on August 26, 2025, on the...
Aug 26


Fostering Reconciliation on the Korean Peninsula
In anticipation of the August 25, 2025, summit between the presidents of the United States and South Korea, which is poised to emphasize...
Aug 24


UPF Stands with the Afghan People on Independence Day
On Afghanistan’s Independence Day, the Universal Peace Federation extends warm congratulations to the people of Afghanistan. This is a...
Aug 19


Proposal for a Bering Strait Peace Tunnel
A Bridge for a New Era of International Cooperation Reports of a possible meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S....
Aug 11


Upholding the Peace Imperative amid Rising Nuclear Rhetoric
As the Universal Peace Federation marks the 50th day of its 100-Day Campaign for Peace leading to the UN International Day of Peace on...
Aug 2


UPF Statement on the Escalation Between Israel and Iran
New York, United States – The Universal Peace Federation (UPF) expresses deep concern over the recent escalation of hostilities between...
Jun 13


Launch of UPF’s 100-Day Campaign to the UN International Day of Peace
Today, June 13, 2025, marks the beginning of a journey – a 100-day campaign of hope, unity, and unwavering purpose, leading to the United...
Jun 13


President of UPF-Austria Speaks at Vienna Diplomatic Academy
Vienna, Austria – Mr. Peter Haider, president of UPF-Austria, was invited to speak at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna on May 21, 2025,...
May 21


Plans for Asia Pacific Union Forum Garner Multilateral Support
Seoul, South Korea – Speakers from the Asia Pacific region and beyond gave their perspectives on the creation of an Asia Pacific Union...
Apr 11


Global Leaders Address the Opening of World Summit 2025
Seoul, South Korea – World Summit 2025 opened at the Lotte World Hotel in Seoul on April 11, bringing together political and religious...
Apr 11


UPF Chairman Meets with High-Level Leaders in Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal – Dr. Charles Yang, UPF’s international chairman, visited Nepal on February 13-14, 2025, to meet with high-level...
Feb 14


Israel and Palestine: A Joint Plan to Restore Peace
UPF-EUME – Even in places where war is still raging – or especially in such places – we search for signs of hope: what must we do to...
Dec 16, 2024


Korean Peace Ambassadors Urged to Act as Tensions Rise
Seoul, South Korea – UPF chapters all over South Korea are actively expanding the domestic ambassador for peace network, appointing...
Nov 28, 2024
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