Mr. M. Jusuf Kalla, a former Indonesian Vice President, is in Washington DC to attend the Network of Political leaders United to Support Shared Societies (NetPluss) - one of the Club de Madrid Projects in which he is a member. Mr. Jusuf Kalla, along with other Netpluss members, gathers in DC on April 13 to share their knowledge and expertise to be available to the activities of the Shared Societies Projects. The Shared Societies Projects is part of Club de Madrid's initiative to support democratic development through the promotion of leadership, dialogue, diversity and social cohesion. The project underlines the role of leaders and society alike in promoting the value of diversity to create a peaceful and prosperous society.
After attending the Netpluss event, Mr. Jusuf Kalla will also attend the Gallup Roundtable: What Iraqis, Nigerians and Americans have in common: the Economic for Shared Societies' which will be held on April 14 2011 at the Gallup Building. The roundtable will discuss the contribution of leaders and policymakers in helping their countries' population 'to shape future economic prosperity by creating 'shared societies'.
