By Ziinine.A.Britshi
Journalist at Malaysia World News (MWN)
SOUTH KOREA: World leaders and experts with more than a million global participants have come together on May 9, 2021 for the launch of “Think Tank 2022” virtual rally that aims to promote the peaceful reunification of the Korean Peninsula.
Think Tank 2022 is a global multi-sector network with more than 2,000 experts dedicated to find practical solutions to bring about peace on the Korean Peninsula.
Among the world leaders present in the virtual 6th Rally of Hope were Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, UPF co-founder Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon, Former U.S. Secretary of State and CIA Director Mike Pompeo, Former Republic of Korea Prime Minister Chung Sye-Kyun, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Zanzibar President Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, American businessman and investor Mr. Jim Rogers, Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme Mr. David Beasely, For
Prison, hidden, expelled: Repression of Cambodian Mother Nature Environmental News
Thun Rotha, who was arrested last year along with his two environmental activists, has barely seen a 14-month-old baby.
“Our son was arrested when he was six months old,” Roth’s wife Pat Raksmey told Al Jazeera.
“It’s the dirt campaign of the powerful. He hasn’t pushed anyone. He questions those in power. ”
Rotha is one of three members of the environmental NGO Mother Nature, who was arrested in 2020 after organizing a march on the home of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to express concern about the plan to fill and develop Lake Boeung Tamok in Phnom Penh. area.
Arrested last year with two of his fellow environmental activists, Thun Rotha has barely seen his baby who is now 14 months old.
“He was arrested when our son was six months old,” Rotha’s wife Pat Raksmey told Al Jazeera.
“It’s a smear campaign of the powerful. He has not incited anyone. He questions those who are in power.”
Rotha is one of three members of the environmental NGO Mother Nature who were arrested in 2020 after they organised a march to the house of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to express their concern about a plan to fill in Phnom Penh’s largest lake, Boeung Tamok and develop the site.
Universal Peace Federation : Launches “THINK TANK 2022” to Reunify Korean Peninsula During Virtual 6th Rally of Hope
05/11/2021 | 01:01am EDT
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2,000+ Experts Worldwide Affirm New Initiative Aimed Toward Peace
World leaders and experts joined more than a million global participants for the launch of “Think Tank 2022” on May 9 KST during the virtual 6th Rally of Hope for the peaceful reunification of the Korean Peninsula.
José Manuel Barroso, former European Commission President addressing the global audience during the virtual 6th Rally of Hope and the launching of “THINK TANK 2022” (Photo: Business Wire)
The rally, sponsored by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), was streamed live from South Korea to 194 nations and translated into 14 languages. Think Tank 2022 is a global multi-sector network of more than 2,000 experts from a wide range of fields government, business, academia, faith, media, arts and culture dedicated to the collaborati