Overview

• The open letter emphasizes the need for 'long-view leadership' to address existential threats to humanity.
• Signatories include notable figures such as Annie Lennox, Richard Branson, and former world leaders, advocating for global cooperation.
• The letter outlines key demands, including a global financing plan for clean energy, arms control talks, an equitable pandemic treaty, and AI regulation.
• The Future of Life Institute and The Elders, founded by Nelson Mandela, lead the call for action.
• The letter comes ahead of the Munich Security Conference, highlighting the urgency of addressing these challenges.