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Horace Chang, Minister of Security, Mr. Fitz Jackson Opposition spokesperson for Security, Dr. Clovis Nelson representing the Jamaican Diaspora, Mr. Damian Hutchinson, Peace Management Initiative, Superintendent Wayne Cameron, Jamaica Constabulary Manchester, Mr. Patrick Green representing communities and Ms. Roxanne Whyte representing the youth.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday September 21 \u2013 in celebration of World Peace Day, there will be a civic ceremony at the Mandeville Greens with guest speaker from the University of the West Indies, Professor Anthony Harriott at 5:30 pm which will be followed at 8:00 pm with a PEACE VIGIL \u2013 candle light and counselling.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday September 22- Community Peace Games will be held at Brooks Park from 10:00 am \u2013 5:00 pm which will be followed at 7:00 pm with a PEACE CONCERT which is free of cost to the public.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Chairman of MPCo, Dr. Clifton Reid, the proposed plans for the way forward is to establish Manchester as the first Peace parish in Jamaica together with Peace Villages in collaboration with the International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) which has also declared Jamaica as the Home of Community Tourism based in Manchester.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For further information:\u00a0 Diana McIntyre-Pike,\u00a0 Marketing &amp; PR President IIPT Caribbean tel: 876-507-6326\u00a0 &#8211; <a href=_mailto_iiptcaribbean%40yahoo.com/_.html>iiptcaribbean@yahoo.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-983\" src=../../../../_https_/peacetourism.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Manchester-Peace-Coalition-1.jpg/_.html alt=\"\" width=\"1613\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peacetourism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Manchester-Peace-Coalition-1.jpg 1613w, https:\/\/peacetourism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Manchester-Peace-Coalition-1-300x68.jpg 300w, https:\/\/peacetourism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Manchester-Peace-Coalition-1-768x173.jpg 768w, https:\/\/peacetourism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Manchester-Peace-Coalition-1-1024x230.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/peacetourism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Manchester-Peace-Coalition-1-435x98.jpg 435w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1613px) 100vw, 1613px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=../../../../_https_/peacetourism.org/press-release-the-right-to-peace-the-way-forward/_.html title=\"PRESS RELEASE: The Right to Peace \u2013 The Way Forward\">&#8230;..<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":982,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[14,56],"class_list":["post-981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-peace-towns","tag-world-peace"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.9 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PRESS RELEASE: The Right to Peace \u2013 The Way Forward - International Institute For Peace Through Tourism IIPT<\/title>\n
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