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Video: Majalli Whbee, Deputy Speaker of the Knesset, Israel
Posted in Asia-Pacific, Video on July 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Video: Ali Larijani, Speaker of Parliament, Islamic Republic of Iran
Posted in Asia-Pacific, Video on July 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Interview in Farsi and French
Video: Meira Kumar, Speaker, House of People, India
Posted in Asia-Pacific, Video on July 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Interview in English
Video: Abdelwahad Radi, Speaker, House of Representatives, Morocco
Posted in Africa, Arab States, Video on July 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Interview in French
Video: Carlos Navarrete, President of the Senate, Mexico
Posted in Americas, Video on July 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Interviewed in Spanish on 19 July 2010
Opening remarks – Ban Ki-moon: UN Secretary General
Posted in Democracy, Quotes, United Nations, Video on July 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Democracy has proven its power across our shared agenda. That is why I am troubled by recent reversals. There have been unconstitutional changes of government, in Africa and elsewhere. There have been coups and illegal seizures of power… Such threats remind us that there is nothing inevitable about democratic development. It comes through hard work, [...]
Opening remarks – Dr. Theo-Ben Gurirab: President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
Posted in Democracy, Quotes, Video on July 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We are here to debate the major crises in the world, and to discuss how to improve the common good through greater accountability… To achieve accountability, democratic institutions must be strong. They must resist the temptation to trim down the rules of multiparty democracy. They must weather the storms. Ending crises has to mean more than [...]
Meeting of Women Speakers of Parliament
Posted in Millenium Development Goals, Session summaries, Video, Women/Gender on July 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Of the UN’s eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), MDG 4 on child mortality and MDG 5 on maternal health are making the slowest progress. With only five years until the 2015 deadline, women Speakers of Parliament are joining forces to combat child mortality and protect maternal health. In their first day of discussions, the 23 [...]
About the conference
Posted in Secretary General's diary, Video on July 13, 2010 |
