CN Den Haag tel. For example, IKV strongly believes in values such as democracy and civil society as important conditions and instruments for a sustainable peace. Besides, IKV wants to deal with the political questions that rise in a conflict situation, in close contact with partners in the conflict area. This brochure is our first attempt to try to present and analyse this segment of our work in a structured way.
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IKV - Interchurch Peace Council Netherlands War is of all times. Also today states or groups of people use massive force to achieve their targets. But peace is of all times too. The Interchurch Peace Council was established in 1966, by nine churches in the Netherlands, with the order to analyse issues of war and peace, to inform people in the churches and society and to recommend appropriate actions. After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 new possibilities occurred to build a democratic and peaceful Europe.