Archive → Cultural heritage and new international order
2023-12-18 21:07:06
The International Scientific and Practical Conference, titled "World Cultural Heritage in the Context of the New International Order," took place in the media center of the State Enterprise “Directorate-General for Rendering Services to Diplomatic Missions” under the auspices of the Ukraine’s National Commission for UNESCO and the National Academy of Music of Ukraine, supported by the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine, the Ministry of Education... read more
Archive → UKRAINIAN PEACE COUNCIL STATEMENT on the occasion of Human Rights Day
UKRAINIAN PEACE COUNCIL STATEMENT
on the occasion of Human Rights Day
On December 10, 1948, the U.N. General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which became the cornerstone of international human-rights law. Ukraine, one of the founding members of the U.N., participated in the development of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Constitution of Ukraine has placed a human being at the center of the state's concern, recognizing his/her life and health,... read more
Archive → Focusing collaborative endeavors on prosthetics, rehabilitation
2023-11-14 21:27:21
The Ukrainian Peace Council and the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI) are expanding their horizons and starting to cooperate in a prosthetics and rehabilitation project with Northwell Health, the U.S. largest healthcare provider within New York state. The meeting, which took place at KPI on the initiative of Volodymyr Yurchenko, head of the Ukrainian Peace Council's youth wing, was also attended by representatives from several NGOs that constantly support Ukraine.
Mykhailo... read more
Archive → Taming crocodile is as ill-advised as befriending russia
2023-11-11 10:03:33
Recently, Yurii Shcherbak, a distinguished writer and diplomat, and a member of the Presidium of the Ukrainian Peace Council, presented his new book, "To Kill Evil Empire: Russia is Eternal Enemy of Ukraine", published by the 'Duh i Litera' publishing house.
A panel discussion titled "Geopolitical Dialogues" (featuring two Ukraine's then-ambassadors to the U.S.: Yurii Shcherbak headed the Ukrainian embassy from 1994 to 1998, and Valeriy Chaly, who served in the same role from 2015 to... read more
Archive → Happy World Science Day for Peace and Development!
2023-11-11 09:36:16
Dear colleagues and friends,
The Presidium of the Ukrainian Peace Council extends sincere congratulations to you on the occasion of World Science Day for Peace and Development!
This day has been celebrated on the initiative of UNESCO since 2001 to underline the importance of science in promoting global peace and sustainable development.
It promotes recognition of the contribution of science to solving global problems and generates interest in scientific research.
For... read more
Archive → Russia-Ukraine war. Lessons for all
2023-11-08 09:16:52
What illusions should the world dispel, what role do education and religion play in present-day realities, and what is the extent of the ecocide unfolding in Ukraine? Scientists, educators, cultural figures, diplomats, representatives of Ukrainian NGOs, a delegation of representatives from the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Peace Council (UPC), along with representatives from U.N. organizations took part in the discussion of these questions during a roundtable... read more
Archive → Five crucial lessons for the world and Ukraine
2023-11-04 14:22:56
A roundtable conference titled "Russian-Ukrainian War. Lessons for Europe and the World" took place at the Academic Council of the National Pedagogical Dragomanov University on November 3. It was organized by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Peace Council.
The round table brought together scientists, educators, cultural figures, diplomats, representatives of Ukrainian NGOs, as well as members of the UPF delegation from France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the... read more
Archive → UKRAINIAN PEACE COUNCIL STATEMENT
2023-10-29 17:25:30
UKRAINIAN PEACE COUNCIL STATEMENT
The Ukrainian Peace Council (UPC), in alignment with its program principles, gives its full endorsement for the Ukrainian Peace Formula, proposed by the President of Ukraine and proclaimed at the UN General Assembly 77th session in September 2022.
The UPC has consistently communicated the promotion and support for this initiative to the international community.
The UPC highlights the significant progress in global support for the... read more
Archive → Ukrainian Mission of Ihor Vitenko donates ambulances to save our defenders
2023-10-27 14:58:08
Five ambulances will help save the lives and health of our soldiers. The transfer of the vehicles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine is another effort within the framework of the social project called "Ukrainian Mission of Ihor Vitenko", involving the Belgian volunteer community led by Count Renaud de Kerchove. Organizational support was provided by the NGO Environmental Safety Council and the Ukrainian Peace Council. The ceremony took place at the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI), on the square near... read more
Archive → United Nations Day!
2023-10-24 08:49:57
Dear Colleagues and Friends,
The Ukrainian Peace Council congratulates our compatriots and all people of good will on the occasion of the United Nations Day!
This day marks the anniversary of the formation of a global coalition of independent states that, after the end of World War II, united under the idea of preserving and strengthening world peace and international security, as well as developing cooperation among nations.
Consequently, our entire planet became the... read more