PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/95633.xml PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Boutros-Ghali: Democratization at Global Level Needed/Campaign for UN Parliamentary Assembly Launched http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb527342.htm "If the process of democratization does not move forward at the international level, democracy at the level of the nation-state will also diminish", former United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali said, commenting on the recent launch of a Campaign for the establishment of a United Nations Parliamentary Assembly. (PRWeb May 19, 2007)

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]]> Sat, 19 May 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb527342.htm 'Citizens need a Voice in Global Affairs' / Political Leaders Call for U.N. Parliamentary Assembly http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb520222.htm Several hundred political leaders, among them 377 MPs from 70 countries, have joined to call for the establishment of a Parliamentary Assembly at the United Nations (UNPA). The joint appeal states that, in an age of globalization, citizens need to be vested with a stronger voice in global affairs. The call is the core of an international campaign which is being launched through a series of events in more than ten countries (PRWeb Apr 23, 2007)

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]]> Mon, 23 Apr 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb520222.htm Probe into UN Activities Confirms Need for Parliamentary Body / Committee: UN Parliamentary Assembly Would Strengthen Oversight, Credibility http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb503800.htm The Committee for a Democratic UN has reiterated its call for the creation of a parliamentary body at the United Nations. The Committee was reacting to UN-Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's order for a system wide external inquiry into all the activities done around the globe by the UN funds and programmes. (PRWeb Feb 12, 2007)

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]]> Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb503800.htm Summit in Tunis: Freedoms on the Internet Must be Ensured / Committee Pleads for Broad Participation in Internet Governance http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb309754.htm At the occasion of the World Summit on the Information Society convening from 16 to 18 November in Tunis, the Committee for a Democratic UN (KDUN) has published a position paper regarding the future governance of the internet. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2005)

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]]> Sat, 12 Nov 2005 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb309754.htm UN Reform: Democratization Necessary - For a Parliamentary Assembly at the UN http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb284000.htm At the occassion of the opening of the 60th United Nations General Assembly in New York Members of the European Parliament in Brussels have called for democratizing the UN. (PRWeb Sep 13, 2005)

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]]> Tue, 13 Sep 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb284000.htm UN Reform: EU Lawmakers Call for Democratization / Proposal to Establish a UN Parliamentary Assembly http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb249687.htm The European Parliament on Wednesday adopted a resolution on UN reform including the call to establish a United Nations Parliamentary Assembly (PRWeb Jun 10, 2005)

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]]> Fri, 10 Jun 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb249687.htm Support for UN Parliament Grows / Committee Welcomes Resolution of the Liberal International in Sofia http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb240619.htm By adopting a resolution on Saturday morning in Sofia, the 53rd Congress of the Liberal International (LI) has backed the proposal to establish a Parliamentary Assembly at the United Nations. According to the resolution of the world federation of liberal political parties such an assembly would make the UN more democratic, more transparent and would bring it in better touch to the people. (PRWeb May 15, 2005)

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]]> Sun, 15 May 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb240619.htm Survey: Good Mood in German Parliament for UN Reform Proposals http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb236912.htm The results of a survey released today conducted by the Committee for a Democratic UN (KDUN) in the spring of 2005, indicate that German parliamentarians have a generally positive attitude regarding the proposals to establish a Parliamentary Assembly and a Rapid Reaction Force at the United Nations. (PRWeb May 5, 2005)

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]]> Thu, 05 May 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb236912.htm Majority of Swiss National Council for United Nations Parliament / Open Letter to Kofi Annan http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/02/prweb206437.htm In an open letter to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan 108 members of parliament, among them the majority of the Swiss National Council, support the idea of the establishment of a United Nations Parliamentary Assembly (UNPA) (PRWeb Feb 9, 2005)

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]]> Wed, 09 Feb 2005 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/02/prweb206437.htm Committee: German Govt Risks UN Reform - Díez-Hochleitner: Demand for Veto Right Misguided http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/01/prweb195640.htm The Committee for a Democratic United Nations (CDUN) in Germany considers the government’s demand for a permanent seat in the UN Security Council “with equal rights” to be counterproductive. To demand new permanent members of the Security Council with veto right is misguided, said Ricardo Díez-Hochleitner, member of the CDUN advisory council. (PRWeb Jan 9, 2005)

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]]> Sun, 09 Jan 2005 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/01/prweb195640.htm Committee Launches Proposal for UN Reform http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/09/prweb155356.htm The Committee for a Democratic UN releases a strategy paper on "Developing International Democracy", recommending the establishment of an United Nations Parliamentary Assembly. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2004)

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]]> Sun, 05 Sep 2004 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/09/prweb155356.htm No Veto Right for New Members, says Committee http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb139750.htm Committee for a Democratic UN wants reform of the UN Security Council only without new Veto Powers (PRWeb Jul 8, 2004)

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]]> Thu, 08 Jul 2004 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb139750.htm Right direction but very cautious: Cardoso-Report http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/06/prweb135930.htm Statement of the Committee for a Democratic UN on the presentation of the UN High-Level-Panel's report on the relations of the UN and Civil Society (PRWeb Jun 23, 2004)

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