Global Forum Summary

Think Tank 2022 convenes the best minds among world leaders and influencers to examine problems and solutions openly and in good faith. The Global Forum will take place from February 1-3, 2022 and will cover topics from a wide variety of sectors from society such as diplomacy, business, media, academia, faith, and arts and culture.

Each of the 8 sessions will last approximately 70 minutes and will feature keynote speakers along with expert response panels. Sessions will feature prestigious leaders from around the world including: the United States, Canada, Latin America, Central America, South America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

This conference, sponsored by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF). The work of the UPF includes creating venues for discussions that keep the spotlight on the most able opinion leaders and constructive ideas for easing tensions and mitigating conflicts in the world’s flashpoints. While harboring no illusions about the bitterness of the divide between the Koreas, we maintain confidence that resolution is ultimately possible. UPF is an NGO in consultative status with the United Nations.

Global Forum Schedule

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Day 1: Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Opening Plenary

8:30 AM- 8:45 AM EST

Welcoming remarks to begin the Think Tank 2022 Global Virtual Conference

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Session 1

9:00 AM- 10:10AM EST

Enlisting Global Cooperation on the Issue of the Peaceful Reunification of the Korean Peninsula

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Session 2

11:00 AM- 12:10 PM EST

With Courage and Vision, Building New Bridges and Opportunities for the Korean Peninsula

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Day 2: Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Session 3

9:00 AM- 10:10AM EST

Spiritual Leadership in People-to-People Peacebuilding

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Session 4

11:00 AM- 12:10 PM EST

Economic Proposals to Open and Facilitate the Relationship of North Korea and the World

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Session 5

1:00 PM- 2:15 PM EST

Communication Media Responsibilities in the Asia Pacific

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Day 3: Thursday, February 3, 2022

Session 6

9:00 AM- 10:10AM EST

The Academy’s Role in Bringing Peace to the Korean Peninsula

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Session 7

11:00 AM- 12:15 PM EST

Women Leaders' Leverage in Peacebuilding

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Session 8

1:00 PM- 2:15 PM EST

The Power of Art and Culture to Harmonize

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All sessions will be live streamed on this website at www.thinktank2022.us/live

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