Annual Plenary Meetings

The InterAction Council membership meets annually in different cities around the world. These informal roundtable discussions between former world leaders and leading experts provide an opportunity for members to deliberate on current issues and make recommendations on the possible way forward.

Opening ceremony

30th Annual Plenary Meeting

Tianjin, China, from 10 to 12 May 2012, comprised of the following sessions: Present State of the World; Global Financial Crisis; Global Security Imperatives, including Nuclear Disarmament; Global Water Crisis
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29th Annual Plenary Meeting

Québec City, Canada, from 29 to 31 May 2011, comprised of the following sessions: The Global Water Crisis: Addressing an Urgent Security Concern; The Present State of the World; Follow-up
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Opening Ceremony

27th Annual Plenary Meeting

King Abdullah Economic City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 10-13 May 2009, comprised of the following sessions: Present State of the World; Energy Availability and Economic Growth; How to Prevent a
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26th Annual Plenary Meeting

Stockholm, Sweden, 25-27 June 2008, comprised of the following sessions: Present State of the World; Restoring International Law: Legal, Political and Human Dimensions; and Managing International Financial Markets
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23rd Annual Plenary Meeting

Stanford University, California, USA from 22-23 July 2005, comprised of the following sessions: Present State of the World; Nuclear Disarmament and Small Arms Trade; and Human Rights and Human Responsibilities
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