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    The World Peace Council (WPC) is an international organization created in 1949 by the Cominform and propped up by the Soviet Union. Throughout the Cold...
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  • The World Peace Council (WPC), a pro-Soviet non-governmental organization, has awarded a number of prizes, beginning in 1950. These have been awarded...
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    World peace is the concept of an ideal state of peace within and among all people and nations on Earth. Different cultures, religions, philosophies, and...
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    eventually became a secular peace symbol, popularized by a Dove lithograph by Pablo Picasso after World War II. In the 1950s, the "peace sign", as it is known...
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    such weapons". One of the earliest peace organisations to emerge after the Second World War was the World Peace Council, which was directed by the Communist...
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    Prize should not be confused with the International Peace Prize, awarded by the World Peace Council. In 1941 the Soviet Union created the Stalin Prize...
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  • policy through the World Peace Council and other front organizations. Some writers have claimed that it also influenced non-aligned peace groups in the West...
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  • The U.S. Peace Council is a peace and disarmament activist organization founded in 1979. It is affiliated with the World Peace Council and represents...
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  • disarmament and a lasting peace" The CPCon was the Canadian affiliate of the World Peace Council and a leading player in the peace movement in Canada, particularly...
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  • The Council for Peace at Home (Turkish: Yurtta Sulh Konseyi), alternatively called the Peace Council, claimed to be an executive body that led a coup attempt...
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  • people from around the world. List of peace activists List of awards for contributions to society Lists of awards "Women Building Peace Award". United States...
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  • Communist Party of Greece. He is also the General Secretary of the World Peace Council and was briefly also a Member of the European Parliament (MEP). Pafilis...
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    by the World Peace Council on 19 March 1950 to promote nuclear disarmament and prevent atomic war. On 15 March 1950, the World Peace Council approved...
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    branch, was chosen as the emblem for the World Peace Council in Paris in April 1949. At the 1950 World Peace Congress in Sheffield, Picasso said that...
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    Justice is headquartered at the Peace Palace. The UN was established after World War II with the aim of preventing future world wars, and succeeded the League...
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    MIT World Peace University,(MIT-WPU) is a private university located in Kothrud, Pune, India. It is a part of the MIT Group of Institutions. It is officially...
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  • The Peace Implementation Council (PIC) is an international body charged with implementing the Dayton Peace Agreement for Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Council...
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  • Peace Committee was founded in August 1949. It was a member of the World Peace Council (an organization that was also founded in 1949). The inaugural meeting...
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  • von Uexkull World Happiness Council World Hereford Council World Peace Council, an Eastern Bloc anti-war conference World Water Council, an international...
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    whole, the Security Council was created after World War II to address the failings of the League of Nations in maintaining world peace. It held its first...
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  • The Global Country of World Peace (GCWP) is a non-profit organization that aims to promote Transcendental Meditation, education, and the construction...
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    Peace is a state of harmony in the absence of hostility and violence. In a societal sense, peace is commonly used to mean a lack of conflict (such as war)...
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  • the World Peace Council and advocated for US withdrawal from Vietnam and Korea. For the conference held in East Berlin of the World Peace Council from...
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  • the United Nations Security Council the power and responsibility to take collective action to maintain international peace and security. Most of these...
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    draft resolution to the Security Council, the U.K. representative Lord Caradon said: All of us recognize that peace is the prize. None of us wishes a...
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    The Paris Peace Conference was a set of formal and informal diplomatic meetings in 1919 and 1920 after the end of World War I, in which the victorious...
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    the World Federation of Trade Unions, World Federation of Democratic Youth, Women's International Democratic Federation and the World Peace Council. Organization...
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  • The International Institute For Peace (IIP) was established in Vienna, Austria, in 1956 to conduct research on peace and promote the peaceful resolution...
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    boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. The State Peace and Development Council (Burmese: နိုင်ငံတော် အေးချမ်းသာယာရေး နှင့် ဖွံ့ဖြိုးရေး ကောင်စီ...
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    Suffrage Association, vice-president of the American Peace Society and member of the Council of the World Peace Foundation." "Taft promoted international law...
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