Campaign statement on the occasion of the UN’s Sustainable Development Summit — On the occasion of the United Nations summit in New York for the adoption of the post-2015 development agenda, the campaign for a UN Parliamentary ...
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Report of the Commission on Global Security, Justice & Governance presented in The Hague — As part of a revitalization of the United Nations, the report of the Commission on Global Security, Justice & Governance that was ...
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Decision adopted at Svenska FN-förbundet's congress in Göteborg — Aleksander Gabelic Image: Jesper Prytz At its national congress from June 13-14, the United Nations Association of Sweden, UNA-Sweden, decided to express support for the "proposal that a democratic UN ...
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At a meeting in the European Parliament in Brussels former lawmakers from across Europe adopted a declaration on "the challenges of democracy in the age of globalization." Delegates from 15 countries who represented the members of ...
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Draft resolution introduced in the Alþingi — The Parliament of Iceland is going to deal with the establishment of a United Nations Parliamentary Assembly. A resolution supporting the efforts for such a new UN body of ...
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Over the past several months, the Campaign for a UN Parliamentary Assembly has gained momentum among former members of the United States Congress. Recent endorsers include former members of the House of Representatives Patricia Schroeder, ...
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Events in Kigali / 20th commemoration of the Rwandan genocide of 1994 — On the occasion of the 20th commemoration of the genocide in Rwanda, a newly established Rwandan civil society organization, Citizen Development Network, CDN, has ...
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Citizens in over forty locations around the world celebrate second Global Week of Action for a World Parliament — Between 17 and 26 October, the call for the establishment of a democratically elected global parliament took center ...
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Mitchell Shepherd, 2. julio 2014
International politics recently visited Canberra as representatives of various nations and organisations met at the Australian National University to discuss pressing global issues. Tensions occasionally boiled over as motions were debated rigorously. After the ...
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Global governance “isn't working,” new report says, stresses urgent need of improved democratic participation — CIVICUS, a global non-governmental organization that identifies itself as world alliance for citizen participation, has released a new assessment of national and ...
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