Public ForumDevelopment of Democracy in Europe and Asia
Date
13 Apr 07, Friday
7:00 pm
Venue
Venue: Sheraton Towers, Scotts Road
Opal Ballroom
(Newton MRT Station)
Admission
Free
Speakers
Dina Abad
Fiona Hall
Ignasi Cambo Guardans
Eugenijus Gentvilas
Lydie Polfer
Saumura Tioulong
Graham Watson
Chee Soon Juan
From the Singapore Democratic Party site
Asian and European parliamentarians to speak at public forum
04 Mar 07
Several parliamentarians from Europe and Asia will visit Singapore next week. The highlight of the visit will be a public forum next Friday, 13 Apr 07.
The delegation is part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) and Council of Asian Liberal and Democrats (CALD) which hold annual meetings to discuss the promotion of democracy as well as to foster greater cooperation between parliamentarians and democratic parties in Asia and Europe.
The forum will give Singaporeans the chance to interact with an international delegation of legislators. So make sure you keep next Friday evening free and make your way down to the Sheraton Towers. Admission is free. (For details, see below)
Apart from the forum, the delegation is expected to visit officials from the Singapore Government as well as the European Commission in Singapore. The visitors will also meet with Singapore Democrats. The SDP is a member of CALD. Meetings with civil society leaders are also being planned.
The delegation comprises of prominent lawmakers such as:
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