Building a new international consensus At the last Paris Peace Forum, several world leaders launched a global discussion on forging a new consensus for the post-COVID-19 world. In partnership with Project Syndicate and its member newspapers worldwide, the Paris Peace Forum will continue to drive the debate forward. Published on 3 February, 2021 by Le…

In 2020, the world is facing a multi-faceted health crisis with dramatic consequences. It ignores borders and calls for collective solutions. Yet international coordination is lagging, short-term national calculations take precedence and solidarity with developing countries is in short supply. The Paris Peace Forum was created to respond to the crisis of multilateralism, which accelerated…

Advancing governance initiatives The Call for Projects launched in March 2020 received more than 850 applications – a record since the creation of the Forum – from all types of actors: NGOs, companies, international organizations, states, local authorities… This is a sign that, despite the pandemic, there remains an astounding reservoir of international cooperation and…