- Written by: Jacques Marion, UPF co-chair, Europe and the Middle East
Bergen aan See, Netherlands—Forty participants from 14 nations attended an introduction to the UPF Peace Principles.
- Written by: Sergio Vieira, UPF-Portugal president; and Jacques Marion, UPF co-chair, Europe and the Middle East
Cascais, Portugal—For the second year, UPF was invited to the renowned international event as a partner.
- Written by: Heiner Handschin, director, UPF Office for UN Relations, Geneva
Pristina, Kosovo—UPF was one of the sponsors of the second annual “No Peace Without Women” conference.
- Written by: Heiner W. Handschin, UPF-EUME director for UN relations
Geneva, Switzerland—UPF and affiliated organizations held a conference at the UN to promote the importance of parents.
- Written by: Gani Rroshi, secretary general, UPF-Albania
Tirana, Albania—The second International Conference on the Family was titled "Family, Society and Universal Values."
- Written by: Heiner Handschin and Chantal Chételat Komagata, UPF Europe and Middle East
Geneva, Switzerland—UPF co-sponsored a UN side event about the lack of religious freedom in Japan.
- Written by: Heiner Handschin and Chantal Chételat Komagata, UPF-EUME
Geneva, Switzerland—UPF co-sponsored a World Interfaith Harmony Week event with the World Council of Churches.