InterAction Council of Former Heads of State and Government

The InterAction Council ( IAC short ) is a company established in 1983 by the late Japanese Prime Minister meantime Takeo Fukuda loose connection Former Heads of State and Government. According to the information of Loki Schmidt to Takeo Fukuda and former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt have the InterAction Council devised and planned together.

Purpose

The members, all former owner the highest offices of state should be able to pass on their experience and knowledge. International cooperation in the areas of peace and security, the global economy and development and the environment should be strengthened by problem analysis and solution recommendations that are submitted directly high -ranking decision-makers. Annually in an assembly, which drafted a final declaration.

In 1987 at the suggestion Fukuda for the first time a political meeting held with religious leaders of the five major world religions in Rome. There, the so-called statement was written on global issues, which drew four basic conclusions:

In 1997, the InterAction Council proposed a " Universal Declaration of Human Responsibilities " as a complement to the Universal Declaration of Human rights. The design was formulated by Hans Küng in connection with his Global Ethic Project.

Members

Active members

  • Helmut Schmidt, Honorary Chairman and Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (1974-1982)
  • Malcolm Fraser, Honorary Chairman and Prime Minister of Australia (1975-1983)
  • Ingvar Carlsson, Chairman and Prime Minister of Sweden (1986-1991, 1994-1996)
  • Andreas van Agt, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1977-1982)
  • Esko Aho, Prime Minister of Finland (1991-1995)
  • James Bolger, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1990-1997)
  • Jimmy Carter, President of the United States (1977-1981)
  • Jean Chrétien, Prime Minister of Canada (1993-2003)
  • Bill Clinton, President of the United States (1993-2001)
  • Vigdis Finnbogadóttir, President of Iceland (1980-1996)
  • Valéry Giscard d' Estaing, President of France (1974-1981)
  • Goh Chok Tong, Prime Minister of Singapore (1990-2004)
  • Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie, President of Indonesia (1998-1999)
  • Kostas Simitis, Prime Minister of Greece (1996-2004)
  • Abdelsalam al - Majali, Prime Minister of Jordan (1993-1995, 1997-1998)
  • Andrés Pastrana, President of Colombia (1998-2002)
  • Jerry John Rawlings, Head of State of Ghana (1986-2000)
  • Mary Robinson, President of Ireland (1990-1997)
  • José Sarney, President of Brazil (1985-1990)
  • Suchocka, Prime Minister of Poland (1992-1993)
  • George Vassiliou, President of the Republic of Cyprus (1992-1993)
  • Vranitzky, Federal Chancellor of Austria (1986-1997)
  • Richard von Weizsäcker, President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1984-1994)
  • Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon, President of Mexico (1994-1999)

Members on leave

  • Oscar Arias Sanchez, President of Costa Rica (1986-1990)

Deceased members

  • Takeo Fukuda (1905-1995), founder and Prime Minister of Japan (1976-1978)
  • Pierre Elliott Trudeau (1919-2000), Prime Minister of Canada (1968-1979, 1980-1984)
  • Kalevi Sorsa (1930-2004), Prime Minister of Finland (1972-1975, 1977-1979, 1982-1987)
  • Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo (1930-2004), Prime Minister of Portugal (1979-1980)
  • Lord Callaghan of Cardiff (1912-2005), Prime Minister of Great Britain (1976-1979)
  • Kiichi Miyazawa (1919-2007), Honorary Chairman and Prime Minister of Japan (1991-1993)
  • Shin Hyeon- Hwak (1920-2007), Prime Minister of South Korea (1979-1980)
  • Kurt Furgler (1924-2008), the Swiss Federal Council (1971-1986)
  • Nelson Mandela (1918-2013), President of South Africa (1996-2000)
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