With only a few days to go until the WPL Annual Global Summit, we are delighted that 15 current and former Presidents and Prime Ministers have confirmed their participation.
Currently, more than 300 women parliamentarians and other senior politicians from nearly 100 countries have confirmed their attendance.
The WPL Summit will take place in collaboration with the Council of Women World Leaders
Dalia Grybauskaite, President of Lithuania and Chair of the Council of Women World Leaders (CWWL) will convene CWWL’s network of women Prime Ministers and Presidents.
The Icelandic former President is the world’s first woman president
The Summit will take place under the special aegis of Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, the world’s first woman president. Finnbogadóttir, elected in 1980 by Icelanders, served longer as president than any woman from any country. She also founded the Council of Women World Leaders (CWWL) twenty years ago.
WPL Annual Global Summit to be held in Reykjavík!
Women Political Leaders Global Forum (WPL) announced that the 2017 WPL Global Summit will be hosted, in cooperation with the Althingi, Iceland’s Parliament, in Reykjavík on 28-30 November.