Nominators
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Nomination
SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE PARLIAMENT
1 José Bono President of the Congress of Parliament of Spain
2 José Antonio Alonso, Spokesperson Socialist Group
3 Soraya Saénz de Santamaría, Spokesperson Popular Group
4 Josep Antoni Duran Lleida, Spokesperson Catalan Group
5 Josu Erkoreka, Spokesperson Basque Group
6 Rosa Díez, Spokesperson Mixed Group
7 Gaspar Llamazares, Spokesperson ER-IU-ICVGroup
8 Jaime Gama, President of the Portuguese Parliament
PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTES AND INSTITUTES OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
9 Mariano Aguirre, Managing Director of the Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre
10 Federico Mayor Zaragoza, President of Foundation for a Culture of Peace
11 Diego Hidalgo, President of FRIDE (Foundation for International Relations and External Dialogue)
12 Beatriz Molina Rueda, Director of the Institute of Peace and Conflicts of the University of Granada
13 Helen Beatriz Mack Chang, President of the Myrna Mack Foundation
14 Manuel Torres Aguilar, Director of the UNESCO Chair in Conflicts Resolution of the University of Córdoba
UNIVERSITIES IN SPAIN
15 Daniel Hernández Ruipérez, President of the University of Salamanca
16 Carlos Berzosa Alonso-Martínez, President of the Complutense University of Madrid
17 Dídac Ramírez i Sarrió, President of the University of Barcelona
18 Joaquín Luque Rodríguez, President of the University of Sevilla
19 Evaristo J. Abril Domingo, President of the University of Valladolid
20 Francisco González Lodeiro, President of the University of Granada
21 José Ángel Hermida Alonso, Rector University of León
22 Alfonso Murillo Villar, President of the University of Burgos
23 Montserrat Casas Ametller, President of the University of the Balearic Islands
24 Julio Lafuente López, President of the Public University of Navarra
25 Eduardo Bericat Alastuey, Head of the Department and Full Professor of Sociology of the University of Sevilla
26 Pilar López de Santamaría, Filosofy Full Professor of the University of Sevilla
OTHER MEMBERS OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLIES AND OF THE INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION
27 Santiago Fisas, Member of European Parliament
28 Iñigo Méndez de Vigo, Member of European Parliament
29 Pedro Agramunt Font de Mora, Spain Senator for Valencia and member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
30 Carlos Cuevas, Spain Senator for La Rioja
31 Joan Huguet Rotger, Spain Senator and spokesman of the Parliamentary Popular Group in the Constitutional Commission of the Senate
32 Jorge Moragas, Member of Spanish Parliament
Support
WORLD SCALE SUPPORTS
1 Ricardo Lagos, former President of Chile
2 Fernando Henrique Cardoso, former President of Brasil
3 Javier Solana, Former High Representative of the European Union for the Common Foreign and Security Policy
4 Dr. Valentí Fuster, Director of the Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai, New York
5 Ferran Adrià, Head Chef of the El Bulli restaurant
6 Ion de la Riva, Spain Ambassador in India
7 Anil Marcandya, Member of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
JOINT LETTER OF SPAIN’S MAIN NEWSPAPERS’ EDITORS IN CHIEF
8 Rafael Nadal, Editor in chief of El Periódico de Catalunya
9 Lluís Bassets, Assistant editor in chief of El País
10 Fernando Baeta, Editor in chief of elmundo.es
11 José Antich, Editor in chief of La Vanguardia
12 Ángel Expósito Mora, Editor in chief of ABC
13 Félix Monteira, Editor in chief of El Público
14 Francisco Marhuenda, Editor in chief of La Razón
MAYORS OF THE CITIES WHERE THE FOUNDATION VICENTE FERRER HAS DELEGATIONS
15 Jordi Hereu, Mayor of Barcelona
16 Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, Mayor of Madrid
17 Rita Barberá, Mayoress of Valencia
18 Iñaki Azkuna, Mayor of Bilbao
19 Aina Calvo Sastre, Mayoress of Palma de Mallorca
20 Alfredo Sánchez Monteseirín, Mayor of Sevilla
21 Sonia Castedo, Mayoress of Alicante
22 Yolanda Barcina Angulo, Mayoress of Pamplona
PRESIDENTS OF SPAIN’S AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITIES (REGIONAL GOVERNMENT)
23 José Montilla, President of the Catalan Government
24 Francisco Camps Ortiz, President of the Government of Valencia
25 Patxi López, President of the Basque Government
26 Miguel Sanz Sesma, President of the Government of Navarra
27 José Antonio Griñán, President of the Government of Andalucía
28 Francesc Antich i Oliver, President of the Government of the Balearic Islands
29 Marcelino Iglesias Ricou, President of the Government of Aragón
30 Guillermo Fernández Vara, President of the Government of Extremadura
31 Pedro Sanz, President of the Government of La Rioja
32 José María Barreda, President of the Government of Castilla - La Mancha
33 Juan Vicente Herrera Campo, President of the Government of Castilla León
34 Juan José Ibarretxe, former President of the Basque Government
SPECIFIC SUPPORTS
35 Javier Zulaica Leoz, President of the Spanish Federation of Centers and Clubs UNESCO
36 Concepción Corera Oroz, Director of the UNESCO Chair of Citizenry, Coexistence and Pluralism of the Public University of Navarra
37 Camino Oslé Guerendian, Vice President of Social and Cultural Spread of the Public University of Navarra
38 Juan Torres López, Economics Full Professor of the University of Sevilla
39 Fina Santiago Rodríguez, Councillor of Social Affairs, Promotion and Immigration of the Balearic Islands
PLENARY CITY COUNCIL UNANIMOUS SUPPORT
40 Plenary City Council Barcelona
41 Plenary City Council of Valencia
42 Plenary City Council of Ciudadela (Menorca)
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