Participation in the Peace Symposium “The Paths to Peace Today”

September 22, 2017 [French Chapter]

Mayors for Peace French Chapter, AFCDRP-Maires pour la Paix France, participated in the peace symposium “The Paths to Peace Today,” organized by the Gabriel Peri Foundation on September 22, concluding a one-year seminar on peace called “Building Peace, Deconstructing War”.

Philippe Rio, Mayor of Grigny and President of the Chapter and Executive Member of Mayors for Peace, moderated the first session titled “Thinking and Acting in an unsure World.” Mrs. Miho Cibot-Shimma, Hiroshima Peace Ambassador, was a panellist of the second session “Acting for disarmament/against militarization”.

Participants included civil society and government representatives from Europe, USA, Congo, Colombia, Palestine and Israel.

>More information about the symposium (Gabriel Péri Foundation website, in French)
>Facebook post on the symposium (in French)