Peace and Security
IAPP Hosts Second Discussion on Abraham Accords
February 25, 2021
Washington, D.C., United States—The 2020 agreements between Israel and several Arab nations were the focus of an international webinar.
UPF-Japan Hosts Forum on the Korean Peninsula Featuring Russian Expert
February 24, 2021
Tokyo, Japan—A Russian expert in Korean studies spoke at an online forum co-hosted by UPF-Japan and the Institute for Peace Policies.
Estonians Given a Glimpse of Life in the Koreas
February 20, 2021
Tallinn, Estonia—Participants of a UPF webinar heard from two Estonians who have visited the Korean Peninsula.
Turkish Soldiers’ Korean War Service Recognized
February 20, 2021
Istanbul, Turkey—UPF chapters in Turkey and Korea held an online conference about the Turkish soldiers who fought in the Korean War.
Forum Considers Russia's Role in Korean Reunification
February 16, 2021
Moscow, Russia—Relations between Russia, the two Koreas and other nations were the topic of a UPF webinar.
IAPP Webinar Looks at “Flashpoint Korea: Standoff on the Peninsula”
February 16, 2021
United States—Recent developments demand a close look at the Korean Peninsula.
UPF-India Diplomats Discuss Peace and Development in Northeast Asia
February 10, 2021
New Delhi, India—Two diplomats were among three experts who spoke at a leadership seminar on peace and development in Northeast Asia co-organized by the IAPP and IAED in India.
UK Webinar Explores Life after Brexit
January 25, 2021
London, United Kingdom—Eminent commentators and journalists offered their views of the UK’s post-Brexit future.
Nepal Conference Discusses Challenges, Opportunities for Korean Reunification
January 25, 2021
Kathmandu, Nepal—A former vice president and two former ambassadors of Nepal spoke at a conference on Korean reunification UPF and the IAPP held in the country’s capital, Kathmandu.
Webinar Explores Turkey’s Korean War Efforts
January 15, 2021
Istanbul, Turkey—A UPF program recognized Turkey’s contributions to the Korean War.
World Leaders Discuss Abraham Accords
January 14, 2021
Jerusalem, Israel—The first of a series of UPF webinars on the Abraham Accords presented a distinguished panel of world leaders.
Asia Pacific ILC Focuses on Reunification of Korea
November 29, 2020
Bangkok, Thailand—More than 1,600 participants from 30 nations gathered virtually for an International Leadership Conference (ILC) focused on the reunification of Korea.
3rd Rally of Hope - World Leaders and Millions around the World Call for Peace
November 22, 2020
Seoul, Korea—Viewers from 194 countries tuned into hundreds of broadcast stations and gathered online to call for peace among and between nations at an event sponsored by UPF.
UPF-Japan Convenes Virtual Leadership Conference
November 21, 2020
Tokyo, Japan—UPF-Japan held a three-day virtual International Leadership Conference (ILC) on the theme “Peaceful Reunification of the Korean Peninsula.”
International Day of Peace Observed in Slovakia
September 21, 2020
Bratislava, Slovakia—A famous international security expert spoke about China’s relations with the world.
World Leaders Inspire Hope at ILC Opening Plenary
September 11, 2020
Africa/Europe/Middle East—ILC 2020 opened with the promise of “New Horizons for Relations between Africa and Europe.”
Balkans Peace Initiative Features Former Heads of State
July 30, 2020
London, United Kingdom—The former presidents of Albania, Montenegro, Serbia, and Kosovo addressed a UPF webinar.
UPF Academicians Association Inaugurated in Oceania
July 18, 2020
Melbourne, Australia—More than 380 people participated in a “Peace Talks” webinar inaugurating the International Association of Academicians for Peace (IAAP) in Oceania.
UPF-Middle East Holds "Peace Talk" Forum
July 16, 2020
Istanbul, Turkey—Ambassadors for Peace and other peacemakers took part in a Peace Values Forum organized by UPF of the Middle East.
UPF-Asia Pacific Convenes ISCP ‘Virtual Summit’
July 9, 2020
Manila, Philippines—The “Virtual Summit” featured keynotes from eight current and former heads of state and five first ladies, and has been watched by more than 938,000 viewers in 106 nations.