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Former Prime Ministers Call For Cultural And Creative Industries To Unleash Their Power To Transform Societies On Opening Day Of The Sixth Edition Of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, Held Under The Theme ‘A Matter Of Time’

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月曜日, 3月 4, 2024

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The sixth edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi opened yesterday in the UAE capital, gathering over 200 speakers and 1,150 participants from 90 countries to identify ways in which culture can transform societies and communities worldwide.

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“You are powerful and have a role to play,” said Jigmi Thinley, prime minister of Bhutan from 2008 to 2013.
At the Culture Summit, we share one common goal with distinct yet similar views on culture, poetry and art.
The sixth edition of the Summit will run until 5 March at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi.
For more information on Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, its full programme, and sessions available to watch online, please visit www.culturesummitabudhabi.com .

Under the Theme ‘A Matter of Time’: The Sixth edition of the Summit, organized by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, will take place at Manarat Al Saadiyat from 3 to 5 March 2024

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月曜日, 1月 8, 2024

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the new dates for the sixth edition of its leading global forum, Culture Summit Abu Dhabi. This renowned thought leadership gathering will return to Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi from 3 to 5 March 2024.

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This renowned thought leadership gathering will return to Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi from 3 to 5 March 2024.
Held under the theme A Matter of Time, this edition will gather an exceptional collection of thought leaders from the various fields such as art, heritage, media, music, museums, public policy, and technology.
Additional Culture Summit Abu Dhabi partners include Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, Arab World Institute, Berklee Abu Dhabi, Club de Madrid, Cultural Foundation, IFACCA, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Louvre Abu Dhabi, NYUAD and World Cities Culture Forum, and Zayed National Museum, among others.
For more information, visit the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi website: https://www.culturesummitabudhabi.com
Culture Summit Abu Dhabi Press Kit, including imagery, is available here: https://rb.gy/1nbem

Dialogue with China essential in tackling urgent global challenges, says Club de Madrid

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水曜日, 12月 13, 2023

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GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From 3-5 December, the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, the Australia-China Friendship and Exchange Association, the People's Government of Guangdong Province and Club de Madrid, the world's largest forum of democratic former Presidents and Prime Ministers, jointly organized the 2023 Imperial Springs International Forum (ISIF), in Guangzhou, China, under the theme of Multilateralism: More Exchanges, Greater Inclusiveness and Cooperation.

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Participants discussed prospects for the global economy, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and climate action and the future of multilateralism and global governance reform, underscoring the importance of next year's Summit of the Future.
The Forum, held in Guangzhou since 2014, has established itself as an important platform to engage in in-depth exchanges with China and from China on issues of global concern.
Countries need to take collective responsibility and vital measures to safeguard financial stability, promote world economic recovery and avoid bloc confrontation.
The 2024 Summit of the Future was highlighted as a unique opportunity to reimagine multilateralism and shape the future of global governance with a strong voice from the Global South.

Rethinking Social Development for People and Planet by Club de Madrid

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木曜日, 11月 23, 2023

Widening inequality, mounting geopolitical tensions, conflict and widespread uncertainty demand that we urgently address the flaws and glaring fractures of our global system.

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Widening inequality, mounting geopolitical tensions, conflict and widespread uncertainty demand that we urgently address the flaws and glaring fractures of our global system.
We risk breaking multilateral commitments to people and planet and this is bound to have grave consequences.
Prioritising strong and well-governed institutions that can effectively integrate and mainstream Shared Societies into economic, social, environmental and technological commitments.
This flagship CdM activity was co-organised with Liz Mohn Center , an initiative of Bertelsmann Foundation , in collaboration with Brazil's MFA , UN DESA , UNRISD and Instituto Igarapé amongst others.

Rethinking Social Development for People and Planet by Club de Madrid

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木曜日, 11月 23, 2023

Widening inequality, mounting geopolitical tensions, conflict and widespread uncertainty demand that we urgently address the flaws and glaring fractures of our global system.

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Widening inequality, mounting geopolitical tensions, conflict and widespread uncertainty demand that we urgently address the flaws and glaring fractures of our global system.
We risk breaking multilateral commitments to people and planet and this is bound to have grave consequences.
Prioritising strong and well-governed institutions that can effectively integrate and mainstream Shared Societies into economic, social, environmental and technological commitments.
This flagship CdM activity was co-organised with Liz Mohn Center , an initiative of Bertelsmann Foundation , in collaboration with Brazil's MFA , UN DESA , UNRISD and Instituto Igarapé amongst others.

Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2023 to Convene Global Thought Leaders to Reflect on the Theme ‘A Matter of Time’

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火曜日, 10月 3, 2023

His Excellency Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of DCT Abu Dhabi, said: “The sixth edition of the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi will explore the role of culture in changing the world’s tempo by offering a closer look at our relation to time.

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His Excellency Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of DCT Abu Dhabi, said: “The sixth edition of the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi will explore the role of culture in changing the world’s tempo by offering a closer look at our relation to time.
Ernesto Ottone R., Assistant Director-General for Culture of UNESCO, says: “2023 is a landmark year for the culture sector.
Those looking to attend Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2023 can express their interest on the website here .
Culture Summit Abu Dhabi Press Kit, including imagery, is available here: https://rb.gy/1nbem
Culture Summit Abu Dhabi website is here: https://www.culturesummitabudhabi.com

40+ former Presidents and Prime Ministers call for an International Anti-Corruption Court

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水曜日, 5月 25, 2022

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This is the main reason why an International Anti-Corruption Court is needed, said Danilo Trk, President of Slovenia (2007-2012) and President of Club de Madrid.

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This is the main reason why an International Anti-Corruption Court is needed, said Danilo Trk, President of Slovenia (2007-2012) and President of Club de Madrid.
Since then, working with international partners to establish the Court has become official foreign policy in both Canada and the Netherlands .
He stated that by establishing an anti-corruption court the Netherlands aims to strengthen the international legal order.
Fighting corruption requires our strong collective commitments and efforts, said Prime Minister Aminata Tour, Prime Minister of Senegal (2013-2014) and Member of Club de Madrid.

Club de Madrid Takes Stock of COVID-19 to Make Democracies More Resilient Against Future Emergencies

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水曜日, 12月 29, 2021

Convened as the Global Commission on Democracy and Emergencies, the group launches its final report.

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Convened as the Global Commission on Democracy and Emergencies, the group launches its final report.
The pandemic galvanized those trends and brought the weaknesses of democratic institutions, administrations and leadership into the spotlight.
With democracy indicators at historical lows, it is imperative for democracies to draw lessons from their COVID-19 experience to face future emergencies with a more effective and more democratic approach.
But strengthening democratic resilience to safeguard our shared values through this and future emergencies is a matter of shared responsibility.

2021 Imperial Springs International Forum Opened in Guangzhou, China

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火曜日, 12月 7, 2021

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed "Multilateralism 2.0: Global Cooperation in the Post-Pandemic Era", the 2021 Imperial Springs International Forum was scheduled from Dec. 5 to 6 in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou.

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GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed "Multilateralism 2.0: Global Cooperation in the Post-Pandemic Era", the 2021 Imperial Springs International Forum was scheduled from Dec. 5 to 6 in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou.
They took the opportunity for a vigorous exchange of views on multilateralism, global governance and cooperation.
That's because we all continue to cherish and take more responsibility for the world and humankind.
Ban Ki-moon, Former Secretary-General of the United Nations and Honorary Member of Club de Madrid said that our biggest challenges remain intrinsically global.

2021 Imperial Springs International Forum Opened in Guangzhou, China

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火曜日, 12月 7, 2021

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed "Multilateralism 2.0: Global Cooperation in the Post-Pandemic Era", the 2021 Imperial Springs International Forum was scheduled from Dec. 5 to 6 in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou.

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GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed "Multilateralism 2.0: Global Cooperation in the Post-Pandemic Era", the 2021 Imperial Springs International Forum was scheduled from Dec. 5 to 6 in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou.
They took the opportunity for a vigorous exchange of views on multilateralism, global governance and cooperation.
That's because we all continue to cherish and take more responsibility for the world and humankind.
Ban Ki-moon, Former Secretary-General of the United Nations and Honorary Member of Club de Madrid said that our biggest challenges remain intrinsically global.