2026 marks 73 years since the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement, which makes the Korean War the United States’ longest-running overseas conflict. It is urgent to pursue a peace agreement to formally end the Korean War.
Register to participate in the 2026 Korea Peace Advocacy Summer (June-August)!
Every year, Korea Peace Advocacy Summer bring hundreds of people from across the country to meet with their members of Congress and advocate for legislation supporting peace in Korea. Participants of the 2026 Korea Peace Advocacy Summer (June-August) will join meetings with members of Congress and congressional staff to share personal stories and urge members to support policies focused on Korean peace.
This year's advocacy days will include:
- Online Power Hour phone-banking sessions on Monday, June 22 at 12 pm ET and 8 pm ET (zoom links will be sent upon your registration)
- In-person district meetings
- Virtual meetings
- Hill meetings for DC, MD, and VA constituents
Meetings will be scheduled according to constituents' availabilities. Sign up to learn more!
We are excited to provide more extensive training to our constituents this year, empowering you to request in-person meetings with your local district staff and to expand our advocacy tactics. This year, 2026, marks 73 years since the Korean Armistice Agreement was signed, which makes the Korean War the United States’ longest running overseas conflict. We need to call for serious, urgent diplomacy in pursuit of a binding peace agreement to formally end the Korean War today.
This content was originally published by the General Board of Church and Society; republished with permission on ResourceUMC.org on June 17, 2026.