Dec

In 2011, more intense work, and I hope also useful, expect us

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Il momento degli auguri, che rivolgo a tutti di cuore anche a nome di quanti collaborano con la Fondazione, è, anche quest’anno , occasione di riflessione su quanto abbiamo fatto e vorremmo fare. Il 2010 è stato definito un anno di ’passaggio’, importante e critico. Passaggio da un mondo ‘monopolare’ ad uno ‘multipolare” , dalla […]

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Dec

EU must sanction Israel over its refusal to obey international law and must recognize the State of Palestine

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Letter to the President of the European Council TO: Herman van Rompuy, President of the European Council (dated 2 December 2010) Lady Catherine Ashton, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/First Vice-President of the European Commission (dated 2 December 2010) CC: EU Heads of Government (dated 6 December 2010) EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs […]

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Dec

Prodi and other 25 ex European leaders urge UE to sanction Israel over settlement building

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Prodi e altri 25 ex leader europei chiedono sanzioni contro Israele che non ferma gli insediamenti Articolo di Maria Grazia Bruzzone su La Stampa del 11 dicembre 2010 In una lettera inviata a Governi e Istituzioni Ue criticano la politica israeliana e premono perché la Ue riconosca lo Stato di Palestina nei confini del 1967. […]

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Jul

African miracle. Leaders, challenges and wealth of the new emerging continent

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Foreword by Romano Prodi to the book ‘African miracle‘ by Riccardo Barlaam and Massimo di Nola edited by Il Sole 24 Ore Sorry, the foreword of this book is available in Italian only.

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May

A gradual integration of Africa will be the foundation of African development

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May

A big step towards fiscal federalism in Europe

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A big step towards fiscal federalism in Europe By Romano Prodi published on Financial Times of May 20 2010 When the euro was born everyone knew that sooner or later a crisis would occur. It was inevitable that, for a such a bold and unprecedented project, in some countries (even the most virtuous ones), mistakes […]

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May

“Africa: 53 Countries, One Union”: all the High Level Conference in Streaming

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On May 21, 2010 in Bologna was held the high level conference “Africa, 53 Countries, One Union”, sponsored by the Foundation for World Wide Cooperation led by Romano Prodi, former Italian Premier and former European Commission president. Invited speakers, among many others, the UN Deputy Secretary Asha Rose Migiro, several presidents of African countries, representatives from OECD and World Bank, as well as European Commissioner for Development Asndris Piebalgs.