TRIGLAV CIRCLE- MEETING IN FRANCE –LE VIGNOT- 9-10 JULY 2009 SUMMARY OF THE DISCUSSION The subject was “Revisiting the notion of “material and spiritual needs of individuals and societies”. This “notion” is a quote from the text adopted by the…
AGENDA AND PROGRAMME OF WORK Background The World Summit for Social Development, a conference organized in 1995 by the United Nations and attended by a large number of heads of State and Government, adopted a Declaration in which governments pledged…
We are here today to consider the relation between politics and the arts, two major domains of human life that are often kept apart. Some see politics as the exercise of power in distinction from the merely esthetic. In contrast,…
REPORT TO THE UNITED NATIONS ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE TRIGLAV CIRCLE DURING THE PERIOD 2006-2009 TRIGLAV CIRCLE Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council, granted in 2001 I Introduction The Triglav Circle was created in the context of the…
AGENDA AND PROGRAMME OF WORK The Circle was founded to pursue the message that the United Nations gave to the world in the 1980s and 1990s through its conferences and summits, notably the Rio Conference on Environment and Development and…
SUMMARY OF THE DISCUSSION HELD IN CAMBRIDGE, MA, 14-15 MARCH 2009 The Agenda recalled that the Circle was founded to contribute putting in practice the main decisions of the UN World Summit for Social Development held in Copenhagen in March…
Statement by the Triglav Circle to the United Nations Commission for Social Development, New York, 4-13 February 2009 Item 1 (a), Priority Theme, Social Integration Madame Chair, distinguished delegates and colleagues: Thank you for this opportunity to make a statement…
CERCLE TRIGLAV REUNION DES 9 ET 10 JUILLET 2008, OUGNY L’Idee de Progrès et son Utilité Aujourd’hui ORDRE DU JOUR ET PROGRAMME DE TRAVAIL La raison d’être de ce Cercle Triglav, crée quand l’Organisation des Nations Unies jouait par ses…
AGENDA AND PROGRAMME OF WORK Making a contribution to the building of a peaceful world community is certainly the raison d'etre of this Circle which was created when the United Nations, through its world conferences, was performing the role of…
REPORT ON THE MEETING HELD IN FRANCE, 9-10 JULY 2008 Four currents ran through the debate: a critique of progress, as a concept and an ideology central to the dominant form of modernity; an apology of the same idea of…