H. MORIN POSTPONES WORLD NORMANDY PEACE FORUM FROM JUNE 3-4 TO OCT 1-2

USPA NEWS - Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the third edition of the Normandy World Forum for Peace, which was originally scheduled to take place from June 3 to 5, 2020, has been postponed to October 1 and 2, 2020 at the Abbaye aux Dames in Caen.
"In the current context of crisis and gradual lockdown, from May 11, announced by the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, it was obviously impossible to organize the World Normandy Forum for Peace in its initial form in early June. » said Herve Morin, Founder and Chairman of Normandy World Forum for Peace, and President of Normandie Region

HERVE MORIN CHAIRMAN OF WORLD NORMANDY FORUM FOR PEACE POSTPONES THE EVENT AMID COVID-19 OUTBREAK "In the current context of crisis and gradual lockdown, from May 11, announced by the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, it was obviously impossible to organize the Normandy World Peace Forum in its initial form in early June. » said Herve Morin, Founder and Chairman of Normandy World Forum for Peace, and President of Normandie Region Nevertheless, it seems important to us to reconnect with a flagship event of international scope. That´s why we are scheduling this event in a more condensed format in early October. We will welcome a renowned guest, Barbara Hendricks. Ms. Hendricks will give a concert on September 30 in tribute to the countless caregivers who have cared for people with COVID 19, “said Hervé Morin.The Forum will take place over two days and will host three conferences on the general theme of the forum initially planned and more relevant than ever: "Preventing war: responding to new threats", which will naturally allow us to address the geopolitical issues of the crisis the world is going through.------------------------------------------------------------ During the forum, Barbara Hendricks, sponsor of the Prix Liberté, will give the Prize to the winner chosen by young people from all countries via an online vote. A literary evening is also planned for October 2.------------------------------------------------ The Normandy Region launched in 2017 "Normandy for Peace", a global approach which includes an annual program in favor of the promotion of universal values “‹“‹of peace and freedom, as well as a World Forum backing since commemorations of June 6, 1944 , to reflect and dialogue on tensions in the world and on building peace. Previous editions have welcomed Nobel Peace Prize winners, geopolitics experts, alongside representatives of governments, the academic world and civil society. » released by the organisation team of World Normandy Forum For Peace.