Title | [Monthly Joseon] ‘Sowing the seeds for changing the “world of pain” to a “world of peace”’ | |||
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Date | 2018-02-27 | Hit | 1435 | |
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[Monthly Joseon] ‘Sowing the seeds for changing the “world of pain” to a “world of peace”’ Universal Peace Federation hosting commemorative events for the birthday
of its founders and Foundation Day Overview of the birthday celebration of President Sun Myung Moon and Hak
Ja Han. Photo credit: Universal Peace Federation Approaching the birthday of Rev. Sun Myung Moon and Dr. Hak Ja Han
(January 6, lunar calendar) and Foundation Day (January 13, lunar calendar), the
Family Federation for World Peace and Unification (below Family Federation) will hold commemorative
events for its founders’ birthdays and Foundation Day, for two weeks, starting
on the 22nd.
The first event, “2018 Commemoration Ceremony of the Birthday of Rev.
Sun Myung Moon and Dr. Hak Ja Han,” was held in the morning on February 21, at the
Cheongshim Peace World Center, which is located in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi-do. The
event was attended by both incumbent and former Chairmen of the National
Assembly, as well as 200 members of congress, 200 religious leaders of
Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism and other religions, leaders of NGOs
from the areas of religion, diplomacy, education and culture. Participating as
well, were followers of the Family Federation from 90 countries including the
USA, Japan, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, the UK, France, Russia, Ukraine and
Israel. Approximately 30,000 people attended the event in total.
Among the participants from overseas were former President of Paraguay
Frederico Franco Gomez, former Prime Minister of Togo Agbéyomé
Kodjo, President of the Senate of Burundi Reverien Ndikuriyo, Chairman of the
National Assembly of Madagascar Jean Max Rakotomamonjy, Chairman of the
National Assembly of Fiji Jiko Fatafehi Luveni, President of the Senate of
Saint Lucia Andy Glenn Daniel, former US Congressman Dan Burton (14 terms) and
former Representative of the Philippines Jose De Venecia. President Han Hak Ja. Picture = Universal Peace Federation http://monthly.chosun.com/client/mdaily/daily_view.asp?idx=3025&Newsnumb=2018023025 |
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