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Consultations take place among scholars, diplomats, government officials, civil society representatives and religious leaders.
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World Summit on Peace in Seoul
- Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Seoul, Korea - A World Summit on Peace sponsored by the Universal Peace Federation opening in Seoul on February 21, brought together about 300 leaders to address the theme, "Forming New Alliances at a Time of Global Crisis."
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Peace Council Launched in Nimba County, Liberia
- Monday, July 31, 2006
Ganta City in Nimba County became the site of the first county-level Peace Council in Liberia, which met on July 31, 2006 with nearly 800 persons in attendance.
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World Peace Summit Held in Seoul
- Saturday, June 10, 2006
Seoul, Korea - A diverse group of political and religious leaders gathered in Seoul on June 10 for a three-day World Peace Summit to consider alternative pathways to peace.
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Pacific Island Nations Eye China's Rise
- Thursday, March 23, 2006
Tokyo, Japan - Representatives from 22 island nations gathered in Tokyo at the Asia-Pacific Island Nations Summit, March 19-23, 2006, to discuss ways of partnering to address their common vulnerabilities.
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UPF Urged to Assist the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
- Monday, March 6, 2006
The Universal Peace Federation (UPF), a peace building organization in the country, has been urged to assist the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) in order to carry out its mandates to find root causes of the past war in the country.
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J. Gehring: Thoughts on War and Peace in Monrovia
- Saturday, February 11, 2006
In Liberia, life is very basic. Food, paper, electricity — they are not to be taken for granted. It has been awhile since I have been in this area of Africa, but this nation has experienced 20 years of bloody civil war. Our Peace Conference is drawing some very good representatives from Liberia and Sierra Leone and a few from Guinea. All have suffered violence that flows back an forth like raw sewage on the incoming and outgoing tides. You can not have peace in all, if peace is missing in one of these nations.
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Spending a Day in Gaza
- Saturday, April 3, 2004
In light of repeated terrorist attacks in Israel and Palestine, well-intentioned relatives, friends, and State Department had cautioned interfaith peace activists against undertaking a peace mission to Israel, let alone entering Gaza. But where are peacebuilders, both men and women, needed if not in the vortex of conflict?
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Conference in Brazzaville on Innovative Approaches to Peace
- Sunday, August 31, 2003
Brazzaville, Congo - An international seminar was held August 31, 2003 at a hotel on the theme: “The World at a Turning Point: Innovative Approaches to Peace through Responsible Leadership and Good Governance."
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Building a Culture of Peace in Nigeria
- Thursday, April 3, 2003
Port-Harcourt, Nigeria - A seminar on "A Recipe for Peace" took place in Port-Harcourt on Nigeria, April 3, 2003.
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