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Report: The Elders’ visit to Cyprus 2008
… visiting Cyprus, where Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders have recently begun direct, open-ended negotiations … discussions with young people, civil society groups and political parties from the two Cypriot communities. They … not seek to intervene in the negotiations; Cypriots must find the solution to the Cyprus problem themselves. As …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders warn G20: your failure of leadership is worsening global crises
… Statement : The Elders today challenge G20 leaders to do their job: to rise above their differences and find consensus on the leadership needed to tackle the … 90 countries in the past year are both a symptom of failed political and economic management and a catalyst for further …
Kate Flanagan - 01/23/2023 - 12:55
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Jimmy Carter, l'homme à femmes
… to Action. He sent his book to all world leaders, "187," he specifies. Seven decades in politics, … role as a member of The Elders, a group of retired political figures founded by Nelson Mandela. This is, of … and power “There’s no possible way to find a verse in the Bible where Jesus indicates any …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders welcome Paris conference as step towards two-state solution for Israel-Palestine
… last 18 months have seen worsening violence, a hardening of political rhetoric and a diplomatic impasse. The … continue to be denied justice and human rights, and their leaders remain divided and disengaged from the search for … the two-state solution and to redouble efforts to find a path to peace for Israel and Palestine. …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders mourn the passing of Kuwait's Emir
… of dialogue and diplomacy within the Middle East region to find solutions to the region’s political disputes. Ban Ki-moon , Deputy Chair … The Elders meet Kuwaiti leaders, call for greater dialogue on regional security …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 14:31
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The success or failure of Rio+20 will be a defining moment for today’s youth
… in Rio, not ours." Fernando Henrique Cardoso As world leaders gather in Brazil for the Rio+20 summit, both Elders … be allowed to realise their full potential in economic, political and social life. “Third, Rio+20 must … people everywhere and have created new spaces for them to find power in numbers, online and in public squares. …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The only US president who didn’t wage war
… – came together as “The Elders” to work together to find solutions to global problems. They are not only … of others to talk to North Korea and to North Korean leaders… what North Korea wants is to be treated like … is the pride that people have. I think there are some political figures that like to go to war, because it makes …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Hawaii's lesson of peace
… and Desmond Tutu will be in Hawaii, speaking with community leaders and civil society about peace, aloha and ethical … meetings coming up (this year and next), and the current political leaders must bury their differences and find a way forward.” What’s your message to …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders encourage all parties in Myanmar to advance national reforms, support peace accords
… concluded their first visit to Myanmar. After hearing from leaders and civil society representatives, they express their support for the country’s peaceful political transition and their anticipation of further … – The Elders' first visit to the country as a group. Find out more about who they plan to meet and what they hope …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Let us unite across generations to protect our planet
… Mary Robinson challenges leaders to engage with young climate activists to build a … ways it is also a tragedy. Future historians may find it hard to explain why, at the start of the 21st … you have a responsibility to vote and get involved in the political process. If you are already a young person from a …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 15:16