On September 18th, leaders of the two Koreas have met in Pyongyang, North Korea, for the third meeting for inter-Korean reconciliation. With the international attention focused on the movements of the two leaders, families from around the world expecting the peaceful reunification of the Korean peninsula, further world peace attended a peace festival held in […]
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Leadership for Global Peace: Strategic Collaboration of Politics, Religion, and Women Leaders
On September 18th, an UN-affiliated NGO, Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), organized high-level meetings at the 2018 HWPL World Peace Summit ahead of its outdoor peace festival. Former and current heads of state, government officials, chief justices, speakers of the national assembly, religious leaders, and first ladies gathered by each sector to […]
Appeal for Justice
I, as an exiled Bhutanese citizen, prisoner of conscience, human rights activist, and elected public representative from southern Bhutan to the National Assembly from 1973 to 1984 and royal advisory councillor elected by the National Assembly of Bhutan on 30th November 1984, would humbly like to put down the following points for Your Excellency’s kind […]
Over 100 dead after Tanzania ferry sinks on Lake Victoria
Kampala, 21 September: The death toll rose above 100 on Friday after a ferry capsized and sank on Lake Victoria, Tanzania state radio reported. The toll is likely to rise further as search and rescue operations continue after Thursday afternoon’s disaster, John Mongella, commissioner for the Mwanza region, told The Associated Press. President John Magufuli urged […]
Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang dead at 61 due to illness
Hanoi, 21 September: Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang, the country’s second in command after the Communist party’s leader, died Friday of a serious illness, the government said. He was 61. The website statement said Quang passed away despite “utmost efforts to treat him by Vietnamese and foreign professors and doctors and care by the Party […]
The 5th Baltic Black Sea Forum Held in South Korea
Incheon, Korea – 17 Sep 2018 – The 5th Baltic-Black Sea Forum, a meeting of former presidents of Eastern Europe, was held on the subject of “Affirming the Solidarity in Maintaining Peace: Better Europe and Asia. Experience and Prospective” on 16th September in the Republic of Korea. International Centre for Black Sea-Baltic Studies and Consensus […]
Nepali peacekeeper in South Sudan shot at
Kathmandu – A Nepali peacekeeper deployed in South Sudan has been injured when the soldiers of South Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) opened fire on Sunday morning. He was shot in the leg. According to the Directorate of Public Relations of Nepal Army, the injured soldier is out of danger. He is undergoing treatment at […]
No decision to observe Constitution Day as black day: SSFN
Kathmandu – 17, Sep 2018 – Sanghiya Samajbadi Forum-Nepal (SSFN) has said the party has made no decision to observe the Constitution Day as a ‘black day’. In a statement on Monday, the Madhes-based party, also a ruling partner of the federal executive led by KP Sharma Oli, said that it would not participate in […]
National Leaders in Eastern Europe Seek Cooperative Measures for Peacebuilding in Association with an Int’l NGO in South Korea
Seoul – On 16th of September, a peace talk in search of the fundamental solution to put an end to the war was hosted by a UN-affiliated NGO, Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) in Goseong, South Korea. ‘Goseong Peace Talk’, which was jointly organized with International Centre for Black Sea-Baltic Studies and […]
HWPL World Peace Summit: 4th Anniversary of the WARP Launched a 3-Day Summit
Seoul, 17 September: HWPL, an international peace NGO registered in UN ECOSOC and UN DPI, opened the first day of “2018 HWPL Peace Summit”in Incheon, South Korea, in attendance with about 600 social representatives from various sectors in the world. At the plenary session for the 3-days peace summit, “2018 Conference for the Implementation of […]