1. UPF-Sri Lanka, Leadership Seminar
The Significance of Marriage and Family for Lasting
Peace and Sustainable Development held in Janaki Hotel
Colombo, Sri Lanka
The theme of this one-day National Leadership Conference held November 1, 2011, was
" The Significance of Marriage and Family for Lasting Peace and Sustainable
Development." The venue was Janaki Hotel in the capital Colombo. Among100
Participants the conference was honoured to have dignitaries from many sectors of the
Sri Lankan society attended the half-day program, including: Minister Mahinda
Amaraweera, Minister of Disaster Management; Minister Gamini Lokuge, Minister of
Labour and Productivity Improvement; former Speaker of Parliament, Hon. M. H.
Mohammad; parliamentarian Hon. Ranjith Madduma Bandara; along with religious
leaders from the major faith traditions, academicians, educators, and chairman of the
youth council and a celebrated film maker.
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2. Main Speakers at the Conferance
Dr. Chung Sik Yong, Hon. Ek Nath Dhakal,
Regional Chairman, UPF-Asia. Parliament member of Nepal
Dr. Robert S. Kittel, Prof. Carlo Fonseka, Chairman of National
Educational Director of Asia. Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol
Dr. Chula Senaratne,
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Secretary-General UPF-Sri Lanka.

3. Opening the Program with offer Prayer
Opening Dais (r to l): Prof. Carlo Fonseka, Hon.
Buddhist prayers being offered by
M. H. Mohammad, Dr. Chung Sik Yong,
Ven. K. Wijitha Thero
Minister Mahinda Amaraweera, Hon. Ek Nath
Dhakal, Dr. Robert Kittel.
Hindu prayers being offered by Christian prayers being offered by
Swami Santana Krishna Rev. Edward Costa
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Opening Dais (l to r): Dr. Robert Kittel, Hon. Ek Nath Dhakal, Minister
Mahinda Amaraweera, Dr. Chung Sik Yong, Hon. M. H. Mohammad,
Prof. Carlo Fonseka 3

4. Ambassador for Peace Award program
Ambassador for Peace awarded to: Ambassador for Peace awarded to:
Minister Mahinda Amaraweera. Mr. Latith Piyum Perera,
Chairman National Youth Service Council.
Ambassador for Peace awarded to: Ambassador for Peace awarded to:
Hon. Gayantha Karunathilake Mr. J.K. Liyanasuriya
Ambassador for Peace awarded to: Group picture with Ambassador for Peace
Mr. Tissa Liyanasuriya awardees
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5. Meeting with High Level Delegates
Meeting with H.E. D. M. Jayaratne,
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka..
Meeting with Minister Dullas Allahapperuma
Minister of Youth affairs and Skills
Development
Meeting with Minister Johnston Fernando,
Minister of Co-operatives and Internal Trade
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6. Staff and Special Guests
Members of the Married Priests NOW and Staff of the Universal Peace Federation
their families.
Ms. Dinesha Liyanasuriya,
Dr.Kittel with monk.
General Secretary RYS Sri Lanka.
Opening Dais (l to r): Hon. Ek Nath DhakalHon. , Hon. ,Dr. Chung Sik
Yong, and Their Family member
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7. Meeting Program
Meeting with youth from the Religious Youth Service and the Inter-
religious Peace Sports Festival.
Front Dais (l to r): Ms. Dinesha Liyanasuriya, Dr. Robert Kittel, Hon.
Ek Nath Dhakal, Dr. Chung Sik Yong, Mr. R.A. Kularatne , Dr.Chula
Senaratne
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8. Universal Peace Federation
And Unificationism- Sri Lanka Organize
First Original Divine Principle (ODP) Seminar held Inside the
Football Federation of Sri Lanka House
Original Divine Principle 3 days Seminar held December 12-14, 2011, The venue was
the Football Federation of Sri Lankan in the capital Colombo. This was the first ODP
was held in Sri Lanka . All 33 participants from different part of Sri Lanka Graduated.
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9. Main Lecturer in the ODP
Dr.Chung Sik Yong laid the foundation of ODP
OPD opening with greeting Father and Mother Moon
Main Lecturer Co-Lecturer
Dr.Robert S. Kittel, Mr.Birendra Shrestha,
Educational Director of Asia Secretary, UPF Sri lanka.
32 participants from four religious traditions and 5 nations 9

10. Translator in the ODP
Main translator: Mr. Gayan Kahawala Translator : Mr. Petric Ranasinghe
Translator: Mrs. G.S. Tennakoon
Translator : Mr. Sanka Lakmal
Translator: Nayana
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11. Main Speakers at the ILC
Mr. Birendra Shrestha Leading Group Leader Mr.Sanka Lakmal leading the
the warm up exercise Discussion section
Ms. Riski Mondana (center) winner of game R.M. Charith Kumara Rathnayake (singing)
competition with main program organizers. .
1st Winner of Divine Principle test, Mr. Heavenly father, True Parent and Happy
Santosh Mathew (left) Graduation of 1st ODP Sri Lanka
Ego Manse!!!! 11

12. United Nations
International Day of Families
Department of Education Western Province, Colombo,
Sri Lanka
The theme of this one-day United Nation International Day of families held May 18,
2012, was " Ensuring Work Family Balance." The venue in Department of Education
Western Province Colombo. More than 50 Teachers Participated with full energy and
they truly inspire by Father Moon Teaching
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13. Main Speakers at the Program
National Coordinator for UN Dr. Chula Senaratne,
Volunteers Mr. Fadhil Bakeer Marker Secretary-General UPF-Sri Lanka.
Balancing Spirituality and Practical “"The importance of sports in Ensuring the Work-
Affairs in the Family according to Family Balance”- Mr. R.A. Kularatne (Retired
the Buddhism” - Ven Balangoda Director of Education ,Western Province/AFP)
Ananada
Mr. Birendra Shrestha, Secretary UPF-Sri Lanka
“ Balancing Public and Private Responsibilities ensuring
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the Family balance”

14. Opening the Program with offer Prayer
Opening Dais (r to l): Prof. Carlo Fonseka, Hon.
Buddhist prayers being offered by
M. H. Mohammad, Dr. Chung Sik Yong,
Ven. K. Wijitha Thero
Minister Mahinda Amaraweera, Hon. Ek Nath
Dhakal, Dr. Robert Kittel.
Hindu prayers being offered by Christian prayers being offered by
Swami Santana Krishna Rev. Edward Costa
.
Opening Dais (l to r): Dr. Robert Kittel, Hon. Ek Nath Dhakal, Minister
Mahinda Amaraweera, Dr. Chung Sik Yong, Hon. M. H. Mohammad,
Prof. Carlo Fonseka 14

15. Ambassador for Peace Award program
Ambassador for Peace awarded to: Ambassador for Peace awarded to:
Minister Mahinda Amaraweera. Mr. Latith Piyum Perera,
Chairman National Youth Service Council.
Ambassador for Peace awarded to: Ambassador for Peace awarded to:
Hon. Gayantha Karunathilake Mr. J.K. Liyanasuriya
Ambassador for Peace awarded to: Group picture with Ambassador for Peace
Mr. Tissa Liyanasuriya awardees
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16. Meeting with High Level Delegates
Meeting with H.E. D. M. Jayaratne,
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka..
Meeting with Minister Dullas Allahapperuma
Minister of Youth affairs and Skills
Development
Meeting with Minister Johnston Fernando,
Minister of Co-operatives and Internal Trade
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17. Staff and Special Guests
Members of the Married Priests NOW and Staff of the Universal Peace Federation
their families.
Ms. Dinesha Liyanasuriya,
Dr.Kittel with monk.
General Secretary RYS Sri Lanka.
Opening Dais (l to r): Hon. Ek Nath DhakalHon. , Hon. ,Dr. Chung Sik
Yong, and Their Family member
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18. Meeting Program
Meeting with youth from the Religious Youth Service and the Inter-
religious Peace Sports Festival.
Front Dais (l to r): Ms. Dinesha Liyanasuriya, Dr. Robert Kittel, Hon.
Ek Nath Dhakal, Dr. Chung Sik Yong, Formal Education Director
Mr.Kul Ratna, Dr.Chula Senaratne
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