UN relations

Durrës, Albania—An event celebrating the family also awarded 22 Ambassador for Peace certificates.

Geneva, Switzerland—UPF and affiliated organizations held a conference at the UN to promote the importance of parents.

Korçë, Albania—UPF co-sponsored a conference titled "Family, Between Values and Challenges."

Oslo, Norway—UPF observed International Day of Families with a lecture on the benefits to society of healthy families.

Birmingham, United Kingdom—Different faiths, cultures, nationalities and ages were represented.

London, United Kingdom—Nearly 50 participants commemorated International Day of Families.

Ferizaj, Kosovo—A UPF Peace Council used a cultural performance to promote family values.

Chisinau, Moldova—More than 40 volunteers participated in a bicycle tour to promote International Day of Families.

Stuttgart, Germany—A UPF online interview focused on strengthening and stabilizing the nuclear family.

Moscow, Russia—"Women's Peacekeeping Role, Mentoring and Spiritual Awakening" was the title of the broadcast.

Bratislava, Slovakia—A noted journalist spoke on “Women and Violence in the Middle East.”

Voronezh, Russia—The fourth in a series of online interviews focused on a Russian Orthodox clergyman.

Moscow, Russia—Dr. Alexander Shapiro-Suliman, secretary general of the Alliance of the Peoples of the World, was the guest.

Düsseldorf, Germany—A survivor of the Bosnian War spoke on “The Power of Forgiveness.”

Chisinau, Moldova—UPF held an intercultural festival highlighting seven cultures that have a presence in Moldova.

Munich, Germany—UPF-Munich commemorated the week by holding an interfaith prayer breakfast.

Oslo, Norway—In cooperation with Norway’s largest mosque, UPF organized the program “Prayer for Peace.”

Birmingham, United Kingdom—“Speaking Truth to Power” described constructive engagements with decision makers.

Stuttgart, Germany—Reincarnation and karma were discussion topics of the UPF celebration.

Geneva, Switzerland—UPF co-sponsored a World Interfaith Harmony Week event with the World Council of Churches.