Community of Democracies Non-Governmental Forum Review

All the documents related to the CDNGF are posted here. Please click the followings.

1. Final Report

2. Statements by 

• Madeline Albright (Chairman, National Democratic Institute of International Affairs and former secretary of State, U.S.)

• Robert Hunter (Chairman, Council for a Community of Democracy and former ambassador to NATO)

• Bette Bao Lord (Chairman Emeritus, Freedom House)
• Sam Rainsy (MP, President of Sam Rainsy Party, Cambodia)
• Aleksander Smolar (President, Stefan Batory Foundation, Poland)

3. Press conferences of 

• Madeleine Albright (Chairman, National Democratic Institute of International Affairs and former secretary of State, U.S.)

• Georges Soros (Chairman, Open Society Institute and Soros Fund Management, U.S.)

4. Plenary Session: 

• Culture and Democracy

• Democracy and Development

5. Topical Working Groups:

• Panel 1: Strengthening Political Party System

• Panel 2: Market and Democratic Governance 

• Panel 3: Corruption and Democracy 

• Panel 4: Education for Democracy / Civic Education 

• Panel 5: Democracy, Freedom of Association, and the Protection of NGOs

• Panel 6: Local Government and Democracy

• Panel 7: Promoting Civil Society in Closed Societies

• Panel 8: Media and Democracy 

• Panel 9: Gender and Democracy 

• Plenary Session: Report of Topical Working Groups 

6. Regional Working Groups: 

• Region 1: Europe/Russia

• Region 2: Middle East/North Africa

• Region 3: Sub-Saharan Africa

• Region 4: Central Asia/Caucasus

• Region 5: South Asia

• Region 6: East Asia and Pacific 

• Region 7: Americas

7. Recommendation for Action to Expand and Strengthen Democracy

8. Participants and Program