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IMF World Bank Parliamentary Network : Good Governance in the MENA Region

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IMF World Bank Parliamentary Network

World Bank- IMF Parliamentarians & Development Series by IMF WB Parliamentary NetworkThe Arab Spring in several countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is a landmark uprising against totalitarian regimes. While it is true that the recent revolts in Egypt, Libya, Syria, Tunisia, and Yemen were a starting point for an overhaul … Read more

International Day of Democracy: South African Government statement

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By Nimish Kumar, The Parliament Journal. On 15 September, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (link is external)(IPU) and parliaments around the world celebrate the International Day of Democracy, declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007. In its resolution A/RES/62/7 establishing the International Day of Democracy, the United Nations noted that “while democracies share common features, there is … Read more