Printed newsletter number 17

On December 13, UPF organized a conference at the Vienna Diplomatic Academy co-hosted by AIES and the Ukrainian Peace Council.

Rome, 10 December 2024 - UPF Italy organised a conference on human rights at the European Parliament Office. 

Phnom Penh, Cambodia – An 11-member IAPP delegation participated in the International Parliament for Tolerance and Peace (IPTP) from Nov. 23-26, 2024.

Copenhagen, November 17, 2024 - UPF Denmark celebrated the  International Day of Peace at the Danish Parliament.

Tirana, November 16, 2024 - UPF Albania held the assembly of its National Peace Council at the Peace Embassy.

Four to six times a year, UPF Switzerland has been organizing hybrid bilingual training programs for Ambassadors for Peace.

Russe, Bulgaria - 2 November 2024, a UPF Peace Road event was organised on the Bulgarian side of the Romanian-Bulgarian border.

Düsseldorf, Germany, 19 October -  The role of religions in bringing about world peace was discussed by UPF Düsseldorf and ZWWA.

On October 12, 2024, UPF UK discussed the lack of development in the 'Elimination Violence Against Women and Girls'.

Beirut, Lebanon, 10 October 2024 - UPF Lebanon collaborated with the Association “Olfah” to distribute humanitarian aid to the refugees in Saida.

Bratislava, Slovakia, October 10, 2024 - UPF Slovakia commemorated the conviction by the former communist regime of members of a new religion.

On October 5, 2024, UPF Europe and Middle East held in Pristina, Kosovo, a conference on the theme: Peace, Stability and Demographic Transition in the Western Balkans.

The Albanian Peace Council held its meeting for 2024 in Pristina, Kosovo, on October 4, to discuss current developments and dynamics related to issues affecting Albanians. 

Geneva, Switzerland - On September 25, 2024, on the sidelines of the 57^th UN Human Rights Council, a briefing was held on the legal case of FFWPU Japan.

Bratislava, Slovakia, September 23, 2024, UPF Slovakia hosted a lecture about Bertha von Suttner, the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Between September 18-23, 2024, UPF Ukraine hosted the eleventh Congress of Junior Ambassadors for Peace,

On September 22, UPF Belarus organized a Peace Festival in honor of the International Day of Peace.

On 22 September, 2024, UPF Ireland held its annual Peace Road Walk, at the Irish National War Memorial Gardens, Kilmainham/Islandbridge, Dublin.

Helsinki, Finland, 21 Sept. 2024 - UPF Finland held an event on “Religion as a tool for world peace” to Commemorate the International Day of Peace.

21 September 2024, the International Day of Peace, saw the official opening of the peace trail from the Dreisesselberg to the border triangle.