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Mr. Tetsuro FUKUYAMA, a member of the House of Councilors of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, pointed out that AI and climate change are the two most critical factors for humanity, along with the threat to international peace and security issue which should be discussed today. (19/6/2024)
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Former Minister of State Kuniko INOGUCHI, ACUNS President Lise Howard and ACUNS President-Elect Franz Baumann discuss the significance of multilateralism with the UN at the center. (19/6/2024)
Lise Howard, current President of ACUNS, and Franz Baumann, incoming President of ACUNS, discussed the significance of multilateralism with the United Nations at an exchange of views held at the House of Representatives. For more details, please read the full article. （19/6/2024)
It was memorable that Robert Berg, a senior fellow at the Stimson Center, urged at a meeting with members of the National Diet of Japan that Japanese politicians and diplomats speak more confidently and forcefully about the need to maintain international peace and security through dialogue, given their experiences and achievements. (19/6/2024)
It was memorable that Robert Berg, a senior fellow at the Stimson Cent…
At the meeting with parliamentary members of the National Diet of Japan, ACUNS President Lise Howard explained the ACUNS and its Annual Meeting held in different parts of the world. This year, more than 425 scholars and practitioners have come to Tokyo to discuss their works in person, and more than 100 will attend by Zoom. In concluding her remarks, she emphasized the importance of power by saying: “Knowledge is power.” While “We used to live in a world of ‘might make right,’ the United Nations brings us closer to a world where ‘right makes might.” (19/6/2024)
At the meeting with parliamentary members of the National Diet of Japan, ACUNS President Lise Howard explained the ACUNS and its Annual Meeting held in different parts of the world. This year, more than 425 scholars and practitioners have come to Tokyo to discuss their works in person, and more than 100 will attend by Zoom. In concluding her remarks, she emphasized the importance of power by saying: “Knowledge is power.” While “We used to live in a world of ‘might make right,’ the United Nations brings us closer to a world where ‘right makes might.” (19/6/2024)
At the meeting with parliamentary members of the National Diet of Japan, ACUNS’s New President, Professor Franz Baumann, stated the importance of remembering the genesis of the United Nations and working towards reviving its original spirit by recounting how the Second World War was started, and the United Nations was established. (19/6/2024)
At the meeting with parliamentary members of the National Diet of Japan, ACUNS’s New President, Professor Franz Baumann, stated the importance of remembering the genesis of the United Nations and working towards reviving its original spirit by recounting how the Second World War was started, and the United Nations was established. (19/6/2024)
OHASHI Mitsuo, Chairman of the World Federalist Movement of Japan, greets the participants along with Messrs. ETO Seishiro and FUKUYAMA Tetsuro, senior members of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, at the opening of the meeting between the parliamentary members of the Diet of Japan and ACUNS and UNU officials. (19/6/2024)
OHASHI Mitsuo, Chairman of the World Federalist Movement of Japan, greets the participants along with Messrs. ETO Seishiro and FUKUYAMA Tetsuro, senior members of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, at the opening of the meeting between the parliamentary members of the Diet of Japan and ACUNS and UNU officials. (19/6/2024)
Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee of the National Diet of Japan for World Federation, Mr. ETO Seishiro, welcomed the arrival of ACUNS Presidents Lise Howard and Franz Baumann as well as Professor Tshilidzi Marwala, Rector of the UN University at the opening of the meeting of the members of the Parliamentary Committee with UN officials. (19/6/2024)
Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee of the National Diet of Japan for World Federation, Mr. ETO Seishiro, welcomed the arrival of ACUNS Presidents Lise Howard and Franz Baumann as well as Professor Tshilidzi Marwala, Rector of the UN University at the opening of the meeting of the members of the Parliamentary Committee with UN officials. (19/6/2024)
ACUNS Annual Meeting 2024: Art and Culture of Peace In Diversified and Divided World (15/06/24)
ACUNS Annual Meeting 2024
United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan
FRI-C7 Roundtable
2:00 – 3:15 pm, Friday, 21 June 2024
The Constitution of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) states that “since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed.” The United Nations expressed its understanding of peace in its resolution 53/243 of 1999, Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace, that “peace not only is the absence of conflict but also requires a positive, dynamic, participatory process where dialogue is encouraged, and conflicts are solved in a spirit of mutual understanding and cooperation,” and recognized that the end of the Cold War had widened possibilities for strengthening a culture of peace.
This working group session will allow the participants to present their understanding of the relationship between culture and peace as the world is again divided by opposing groups with diversified cultures and ideologies. The group will examine, in particular, the core values and principles of
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