The Mongolian Government hosted a seminar on “Democratic Transitions in Asia: Lessons Learned from Transitional Elections" on 21-22 March 2016.
The seminar hosted participants from 10 Asian countries, including Afghanistan, Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Timor Leste, who shared their first-hand experiences of different types of transitions.
Prior to International IDEA, Yves Leterme served as Prime Minister of Belgium from 2007 to 2011. Belgium held the Presidency of the European Union during Leterme’s tenure as Prime Minister. He then served as Deputy Secretary General of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris from 2011 to 2014.
Image credit: International IDEA.
Participants, organizers and observers of the workshop. Photo credit: GOPAC Oceania.
The Panellists for the three webinars.
Snapshot from the 15 November online peer-to-peer dialogue, Promoting the role of youth in political and democratic spaces.
International IDEA's Secretary-General, Kevin Casas-Zamora, delivers the Opening Remarks at the Launch of the Global State of Democracy 2022 Report, on 30 November 2022 in Stockholm.
Half of democratic governments around the world are in decline while authoritarian regimes are deepening their repression.
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