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Former Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern Announces The World Carbon Neutrality Forum

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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The "World Carbon Neutrality Forum" (WCNF) was announced today by the former President of the European Council (2004) and former Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern.

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  • The "World Carbon Neutrality Forum" (WCNF) was announced today by the former President of the European Council (2004) and former Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern.
  • In its first year of operation, the World Carbon Neutrality Forum will be held virtually and transmitted by a dedicated video platform called the World Carbon Neutrality Media Network.
  • I am delighted to be Chair of the World Carbon Neutrality Forum because I believe collaboration, cooperation and coalition are key to substantial change.
  • The World Carbon Neutrality Forum will seek to find our collective voice through a network for like minded political and business leaders and will provide a collaborative forum to motivate and share experience.

1 Million Euro ECTR 'Kantor Prize For Secure Tolerance' Attracting Strong Interest From European & North American Academics

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Tuesday, October 30, 2018
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The 1 Million Euro 'Kantor Prize For Secure Tolerance', launched in March 2018 by London-based philanthropist Moshe Kantor , is attracting strong interest from academics in Europe and North America.

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  • The 1 Million Euro 'Kantor Prize For Secure Tolerance', launched in March 2018 by London-based philanthropist Moshe Kantor , is attracting strong interest from academics in Europe and North America.
  • The initiative was launched earlier this year at a roundtable event organized by the European Council on Tolerance and Reconciliation (ECTR), of which Moshe Kantor is President.
  • Adding "We urgently need new thinking for a diverse society, accepted not only by leaders of the free world but also by civil society.
  • Founding member of the ECTR was the late Vaclav Havel, one of the principal leaders of the democratic transformation in Central Europe.