Capitol Hill Forum: Multi-Faith Engagement and Track Two ‘Citizen Diplomacy’ on the Korean Peninsula

Global Peace Foundation

March 1, 2012

The forum, “Multi-Faith Engagement and Track Two Diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula,” was held at the U.S. Capitol on March 1, 2012 and featured key leaders of the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Unification and National Assembly, as well as faith leaders engaged in humanitarian assistance to North Korean people. – See more at: Capitol Hill Forum

Nakyun Shin, a member of South Korea’s National Assembly and Venerable Young Dam, Chairman of the Buddhist Broadcasting System Korea, in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

Rev. Pat Conroy, Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives, speaks at the Capitol Hill Forum.

Joseph K. Grieboski, Founder and Chairman of the Institute for Religion and Public Policy, served as moderator at the Capitol Hill Forum.

Hon. Joe Wilson (Representative of South Carolina) presenting a Bible and hymn book he received in North Korea to Hon. Nakyun Shin, a member of South Korea's National Assembly.

Venerable Young Dam, Chairman of the Buddhist Broadcasting System Korea and Director of General Affairs of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism speaks at the Capitol Hill Forum.

Forum Co-chair Hon. Eni Faleomavaega (D American Samoa) addresses the Capitol Hill forum.

Delegates of the Capitol Hill Forum as well as Global Peace Foundation Leaders gather together for a luncheon at the U.S. Capitol.

Venerable Young Dam, Chairman of the Buddhist Broadcasting System Korea and Director of General Affairs of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, meets Frank Jannuzi, Deputy Executive Director of Amnesty International USA, during the Capitol Hill Forum.

Mr. Dae Keun Moon is Senior Representative for Inter-Korean Dialogue of the Ministry of Unification for the Republic of Korea. He spoke at the Capitoll Hill Forum, co-sponsored by Global Peace Convention.

Rev. George Rhee, Minister in the Assemblies of God Church in the United Kingdom and Founder of Love North Korean Children speaks at the Capitol Hill Forum.

Dr. Robert A. Schuller, Chairman of the Coalition for American Renewal

Forum Co-Chair Rep. Joe Wilson (R-South Carolina) welcomes delegates to the Capitol Hill event.

The Capitol Hill Forum delegation along with Global Peace Foundation leadership outside the U.S. Capitol.

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