Peace and Security
2nd UPF Prayer Rally for Peace on the Korean Peninsula
January 9, 2022
Gapyeong, Korea—The second “Prayer Rally for Peace on the Korean Peninsula,” held on January 9, 2022, was viewed by more than 1 million people.
UPF-Germany Program Considers Quantum Physics, Harmony and Peace
January 3, 2022
Düsseldorf, Germany—UPF presented the third lecture of a series on quantum physics.
UPF-Korea Hosts 10th Peace Forum
December 30, 2021
Seoul, Korea—UPF-Korea hosted the 10th Peace Forum, which featured messages from dignitaries and leading experts from Korea, the U.S., Russia, and around the world.
UPF-IMAP: “Backchannel Diplomacy" in Peacebuilding: The Case of Korea
December 28, 2021
United States—On December 28, 2021, UPF-IMAP hosted an online meeting on the theme “Backchannel Diplomacy Approaches to Korean Unification, Telling the Rest of the Story.”
UPF-USA: The North Korean Economy in the Kim Jung Un Era
December 21, 2021
UPF-USA—On December 21, 2021, UPF-USA held a webinar on the North Korean Economy in the Kim Jung Un Era.
IMAP Program Explores “Essential Roles of Media and Culture in Peacebuilding”
December 12, 2021
USA—IMAP hosted a webinar on November 30, 2021 to discuss the “Essential Roles of Media and Culture in Peacebuilding.”
1st Prayer Rally for Peace on the Korean Peninsula
December 5, 2021
UPF-International—An end of the year global “Prayer Rally for Peace on the Korean Peninsula” was held December 5, 2021.
IMAP: Covering the Koreas: Traditional and Non-Traditional Approaches to Understanding
November 14, 2021
USA—IMAP sponsored a webinar on October 21, 2021, “Covering the Koreas: Traditional and Non-Traditional Approaches to Understanding.”
IAPP Convenes Seminar at Parliament in Taiwan
November 14, 2021
Taipei, Taiwan—IAPP held a seminar for parliamentarians with 90 guests attending in-person and online.
1st Think Tank 2022 Forum Series: Religious Freedom and the Reunification of Korea
October 16, 2021
Washington, DC, USA—The first Think Tank 2022 forum series focused on the theme, “Religious Freedom and the Reunification of Korea,” and was held October 16, 2021.
UPF-Korea Hosts Fifth Peace Forum
October 15, 2021
Seoul, Korea—UPF-Korea hosted the Fifth Peace Forum, which featured former U.S. Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich as the keynote speaker.
UPF-Slovakia Opens New Peace Embassy
September 21, 2021
Bratislava, Slovakia—An international audience attended the inauguration of the new UPF Peace Embassy.
Developing a Foundation for Korean Reunification
September 3, 2021
Europe and the Middle East—Important steps for Korea’s neighbors to take were proposed in the IAAP webinar.
ILC2021 UPF Europe and the Middle East (EUME): Executive Summary
August 21, 2021
Europe and the Middle East—The International Leadership Conference focused on Korean reunification through economic development and ideologies.
ILC2021 UPF Europe and the Middle East (EUME): Session VI – History and Culture
August 21, 2021
Europe and the Middle East—The sixth ILC session asked if Koreans’ common history and culture can overcome their division.
ILC2021 UPF Europe and the Middle East (EUME): Session VII – Media
August 21, 2021
Europe and the Middle East—The seventh ILC session focused on the potential of the media to support Korean reunification.
ILC2021 UPF Europe and the Middle East (EUME): Closing Session
August 21, 2021
Europe and the Middle East—The August 2021 ILC concluded with a call for a worldwide spiritual reformation as a prerequisite for peace.
ILC2021 UPF Europe and the Middle East (EUME): Session III – Northeast Asian Economic Union
August 20, 2021
Europe and the Middle East—The third ILC session was titled “Prospects for a Northeast Asian Economic Union.”
ILC2021 UPF Europe and the Middle East (EUME): Session IV – Trade and Business Activities
August 20, 2021
Europe and the Middle East—The fourth ILC session focused on the potential and benefits of trade and business activities with North Korea.
ILC2021 UPF Europe and the Middle East (EUME): Session V – Worldviews
August 20, 2021
Europe and the Middle East—The fifth ILC session examined how the worldviews of the two Koreas affect their attitudes toward reunification.