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World leaders must step up at COP30 to strengthen climate action and multilateralism
Juan Manuel Santos
The Elders today call on world leaders attending COP30 in Belém to show courage and ambition in the face of a worsening climate and nature crisis
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Reclaiming Our Common Future: The pursuit of shared purpose in an age of division
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Gro Harlem Brundtland explores how the climate crisis connects to other global challenges and why global cooperation is essential
Elders Statements
The Elders call for Marwan Barghouti’s release to spur moves to two-state solution
Juan Manuel Santos
29 Oct 2025
The Elders call for the release of Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti from Israeli prison as an important step towards reviving a lasting two-state solution.
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The global health security situation today demands collective responsibility
Juan Manuel Santos
17 Oct 2025
Juan Manuel Santos addresses the World Health Summit on the need for renewed multilateralism to protect global health
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The UN must take the need for reform seriously
Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein
14 Oct 2025
Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein calls for honest reflection and bold reform to rebuild the United Nations’ legitimacy and strength for future generations
Elders Statements
US deal must stop Gaza genocide, end occupation and build a just two-state solution
Juan Manuel Santos
10 Oct 2025
The Elders urge all parties to act urgently and in good faith to achieve a lasting ceasefire, free hostages and detainees, and restore humanitarian aid.
Elders react to France, UK, Portugal, Australia & Canada recognising Palestine
Juan Manuel Santos, Mary Robinson and Helen Clark react to the recognition of Palestine by France, UK, Portugal, Australia & Canada.
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