UN relations
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Atomic Bomb Awareness Day Observed at the UN in Vienna
Vienna, Austria - An Atomic Bomb Awareness Day (Genbaku-No-Hi) observance took place at the International Centre in Vienna on August 8, 2014. It was co-hosted by the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs and organized by UPF-Austria, the Academic Council of the United Nations System, and event founder Yuko Gulda.
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International Day of Families Observed at a Conference in the Czech Parliament
Prague, Czech Republic -A conference in the Parliament of the Czech Republic on May 22, 2014 in observance of the International Day of Families was organized by UPF-Czech Republic, UPF-Germany and other Czech partner organizations.
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World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed at the Vienna International Centre
Vienna, Austria - An observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week took place at the Vienna International Center (UN Headquarters) on Feb. 7, 2014. Speakers on the theme of the Role of Religions in Promoting a Culture of Peace included religious representatives, academics, journalists, and leaders of NGOs.
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Day of Peace Observed at the UN Headquarters in Vienna
Vienna, Austria - Nobel laureate Rigoberta Menchú delivered the keynote address at a celebration of the International Day of Peace on Sept. 20, 2013, at the Vienna International Centre.
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Vienna Forum at the UN Highlights Brazil and a Culture of Sustainable Development
Vienna, Austria- "Culture and Creative Economy as Basic Elements for Sustainability" was the topic of a forum at the Vienna International Center (UN headquarters in Vienna) on July 5, 2013.
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Conference at UNESCO Office in Paris Focuses on Peace and Human Development
Paris, France - UPF's first European Leadership Conference of 2012 took place at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris April 12-13 under the patronage of the Permanent Delegations of the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Kenya to UNESCO.
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Together Realizing the Millennium Development Goals - A New Vision for Peace and Human Development
Presentation by Ambassador (Rtd.) Dr. Walther Lichem, Former Austrian Foreign Ministry Diplomat, at the conference on "A New Vision for Peace and Human Development", Paris, France - April 12-13, 2012.
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Beyond gender equity: Strategies for cooperation towards a Culture of Peace
Presentation by Mrs. Carolyn Handschin, Vice President, Women’s Federation for World Peace International (WFWPI), at the conference on "A New Vision for Peace and Human Development", Paris, France - April 12-13, 2012.
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Keynote address by Dr Yong Cheon Song
Keynote address by Dr Yong Cheon Song, Former Chair, Universal Peace Federation, Europe, at the European Leadership Conference, "A New Vision for Peace & Human Development", UNESCO, Paris, April 11-13 2012.
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Intervention representing Protestantism
Model UN “Interreligious Council” - Intervention representing Protestantism
Conference on the topic « Multiculturalism: A contribution to Peace ? »
United Nations Office Geneva • Room XIX (19), Geneva, September, 2011 -
Intervention representing Catholicism
Model UN “Interreligious Council” - Intervention representing Catholicism
Conference on the topic « Multiculturalism: A contribution to Peace ? »
United Nations Office Geneva • Room XIX (19), Geneva, September, 2011 -
Intervention representing the Director General of the IOM
Model UN “Interreligious Council” - Intervention representing the Director General of the IOM
Conference on the topic « Multiculturalism: A contribution to Peace ? »
United Nations Office Geneva • Room XIX (19), Geneva, September, 2011 -
Intervention representing the UN Secretary General
Model UN “Interreligious Council” - Intervention representing the UN Secretary General
Conference on the topic « Multiculturalism: A contribution to Peace ? »
United Nations Office Geneva • Room XIX (19), Geneva, September, 2011 -
Intervention representing Hinduism
Model UN “Interreligious Council” - Intervention representing Hinduism
Conference on the topic « Multiculturalism: A contribution to Peace ? »
United Nations Office Geneva • Room XIX (19), Geneva, September, 2011 -
Intervention representing Unificationism
Model UN “Interreligious Council” - Intervention representing Unificationism
Conference on the topic « Multiculturalism: A contribution to Peace ? »
United Nations Office Geneva • Room XIX (19), Geneva, September, 2011 -
The diversity of multiculturalism
Intervention by Mr. Neil Buhne
Conference on the topic « Multiculturalism: A contribution to Peace ? »
United Nations Office Geneva • Room XIX (19), Geneva, 23 September, 2011 -
Swiss Academy for Development (SAD)
Intervention by Ms. Ruveni Wijesekera
Conference on the topic « Multiculturalism: A contribution to Peace ? »
United Nations Office Geneva • Room XIX (19), Geneva,September, 2011 -
Multiculturalism- A Contribution to Peace?
Intervention by Ms. Nicole Heydari
Conference on the topic « Multiculturalism: A contribution to Peace ? »
United Nations Office Geneva • Room XIX (19), Geneva, 23 September, 2011 -
Multiculturalism - A Contribution to Peace ?
Statement by H.E. Ambassador Evan P. Garcia
Conference on the topic « Multiculturalism: A contribution to Peace ? »
United Nations Office Geneva • Room XIX (19), Geneva,September, 2011 -
Migration, multiculturalism and peace from a Federal Swiss point of view
Intervention by Ms. Monica Malek
Conference on the topic « Multiculturalism: A contribution to Peace ? »
United Nations Office Geneva • Room XIX (19), Geneva, 23 September, 2011