{"id":84393,"date":"2014-06-24T04:53:22","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T08:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/?p=66409"},"modified":"2014-06-24T04:53:22","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T08:53:22","slug":"global-peace-makers-binalakshmi-nepram-meets-former-us-president-jimmy-carter-kofi-annan-in-oslo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2014\/06\/24\/global-peace-makers-binalakshmi-nepram-meets-former-us-president-jimmy-carter-kofi-annan-in-oslo\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Peace Makers : Binalakshmi Nepram Meets Former US President, Jimmy Carter &amp; Kofi Annan in Oslo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi,23 June 2014: Noted woman civil rights activist,writer &amp; humanitarian, founder of the Manipur Women Gun Survivors Network from Northeast Indian state of Manipur, Ms Binalakshmi Nepram attended the prestigious Oslo Forum which was successfully held last week on 18 and 19<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0in Oslo, Norway.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_66411\" style=\"width: 387px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Bina-with-President-JImmy-Carter.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-66411 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Bina-with-President-JImmy-Carter-377x250.jpg\" alt=\"Bina with Former US President Jimmy Carter\" width=\"377\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bina with Former US President Jimmy Carter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Oslo Forum is one of the leading global network of conflict mediation practitioners.\u00a0In the past, a number of high-level participants including Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Gerry Adams, Mohammad Khatami, Martti Ahtisaari, Bono, and many other luminaries have participated in the Forum. The Oslo Forum have also hosted several Nobel Peace Prize laureates.\u00a0Leading\u00a0mediators representing governments and regional organisations as well as key United Nations actors\u00a0charged with negotiating peace\u00a0were also present.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_66413\" style=\"width: 417px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Bina-with-Kofi-Annan.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-66413\" src=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Bina-with-Kofi-Annan-407x250.jpg\" alt=\"Bina with Kofi Annan\" width=\"407\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bina with Kofi Annan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In her visit to Oslo last week, Ms Nepram met with His Excellency Mr Kofi Annan, former Secretary General of the United Nations and spoke with President Jimmy Carter who is the 39<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0President of USA. Ms Nepram gave to both dignitaries the beautiful Leiroom woven by the women of Manipur which was received with great warmth by President Jimmy Carter. Ms Nepram also met and spoke with Mr Tim Sebestian, founder of BBC Hard Talk besides several dignitaries who are engaged in peace talks around the world<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued after her return from Oslo, Ms Nepram said, \u201cMy participation at Oslo Forum sincerely will go a long way in ushering much needed peace in 60 decades of violence that has engulfed India\u2019s Northeast region. Citizens across Northeast region too aspire for peace,progress,development and hope this is achieved with collective,sincere,dedicated,united efforts of all. 45 million people of India\u2019s Northeast deserve to live with dignity,without war and loss of lives. I went in peace and have returned with lessons for finding peace for us all. The journey for peace have begun and this time it will be led by women of the Northeast\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Contact~Office of Manipur Women Gun Survivors Network &amp; Northeast India Women Initiative for Peace<\/p>\n<p>Email :\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cafi.communique@gmail.com\">cafi.communique@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone:\u00a0<a href=\"tel:+91-11-46018541\">+91-11-46018541<\/a>\u00a0Fax:\u00a0<a href=\"tel:+91-11-26166234\">+91-11-26166234<\/a><br \/>\nWeb:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensurvivorsnetwork.org\/\">www.womensurvivorsnetwork.org<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafi-online.org\/\">www.cafi-online.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2014\/06\/global-peace-makers-binalakshmi-nepram-meets-former-us-president-jimmy-carter-kofi-annan-in-oslo\/\">http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2014\/06\/global-peace-makers-binalakshmi-nepram-meets-former-us-president-jimmy-carter-kofi-annan-in-oslo\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi,23 June 2014: Noted woman civil rights activist,writer &#038; humanitarian, founder of the Manipur Women Gun Survivors Network from Northeast Indian state of Manipur, Ms Binalakshmi Nepram attended the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[1253,2796,43,330,2797,1257,266,644,2798,100],"class_list":["post-84393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kanglaonline","category-news","tag-binalakshmi-nepram","tag-jimmy-carter","tag-k-featured","tag-kanglaonline-2","tag-kofi-annan","tag-manipur-women-gun-survivors-network","tag-nobel-peace-prize","tag-oslo","tag-oslo-forum","tag-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84393\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}