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	07 March 2008		Loving One Another: Children Come Together to Celebrate the Holidays in Lahore, Pakistan On December 23, 2007, artists dressed in elaborate historical costumes gathered to present the beautiful story of Christ’s birth to an audience of Muslim and Christian children brought from local schools in Lahore, Pakistan. The story of the presentation

	04 March 2008		Historic URI Asia Assembly in India New Delhi, India. Twenty-six ‘doves of peace’ traveled from Pakistan and across Indian border lines to reach URI’s Asia Assembly in New Delhi on November 22-27th, 2007. Everyone gathered at the Bai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan to experience the historic

	04 March 2008		Interfaith Easter Gathering in Pakistan On the 19th April 2007 at 6.00 P.M., a historic Interfaith event was held at the Governor’s House in Lahore-Punjab. The Punjab Minority advisory Council arranged an “Easter Get together." General Muhammad Khalid Maqbool, Governor of Punjab Province, was the Chief Guest, while the other participating members included Minority Minister, Mrs.Ruffan Julius,

	02 February 2008		URI Workshop in Pakistan Bursts with Enthusiasm It is with great joy that I share with you that a two-day Orientation Workshop was organized for the CC Coordinators in Pakistan on October, 20-21, 2007. There were Sikhs, Bahai, Muslim and Christians present, and it was truly a grand event in

	01 February 2008		Celebration of “A Season for Nonviolence” in Pakistan A season for Nonviolence is a grassroots campaign that challenges people to, for a commitment of 64-days, find 64 ways educate about non-violence and demonstrating with dedication that nonviolence is a powerful way heal and empower. This campaign is carried out in honor of the memorial anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and honors their vision for a nonviolent world.

	21 March 2007		Muslims and Christians Celebrate Together During the month of Lent, Muslim leaders invited Christian leaders to join them and engaged in important religious traditions together, breaking the fast with each other on two significant occasions. This interaction was a wonderful sign of religious Unity and promoted Peace and religious harmony in Pakistan as well as helped the vision and purpose of URI come true in a very concrete way.

	08 March 2007		URI Group in Pakistan Receives President's Award for Earthquake Relief The Pakistan Council for Social Welfare & Human Rights, a Cooperation Circle of URI, received a President's Award from the Government of Pakistan to acknowledge its splendid efforts for immediate relief and rehabilitation for victims of the October 8th earthquake.

	26 June 2006		Punjab-Pakistan Province Governor holds historic interfaith gathering Lahore, Pakistan. Tehreek Taraque-E-Insanaite-CC reports that in an unprecedented action, the Governor of Punjab Province, Pakistan, invited members of the Muslim, Baha'i and Hindu communities to join with Christians in ending (opening) their Lenten fast on the eve of Holy Week, 13 April, 2006.

	10 January 2006		Interfaith Holiday Celebrations in Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan. Events Organized by the Tehreek Taraque-E-Insaniate(TTI-CC) with coordination of Peace and Development Foundation (PDF) on 23rd December 2005 at Forman Christian College, Lahore and a Interfaith Poetry event on the 8th.

	21 December 2005		Pioneer of Christian-Muslim Dialogue in Pakistan Award given to Rev. James Channan Lahore, Pakistan. James Channan receives PIONEER OF CHRISTIAN-MUSLIM DIALOGUE IN PAKISTAN AWARD from the Vatican.

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