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CALD Concludes PH Pre-Election Mission
The Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats (CALD) organized a week-long pre-election mission in Manila and Iloilo, Philippines on 9-15 April 2016. With delegates from CALD member-parties from Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Taiwan, and Thailand, and from CALD partner, Africa Liberal Network (Seychelles), the mission aimed to provide the participants with a general understanding and appreciation of the Philippine democratic system, electoral framework and political party dynamics ahead of crucial presidential elections on 9 May 2016. Read more: |
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Acknowledgment, accountability and youth involvement are the main factors that would help countries like the Philippines heal and move on from a dictatorship or martial law, international experts said during a forum in Quezon City.
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A show of force for administration bets Manuel “Mar” Roxas II and Camarines Sur Representative Ma. Leonor “Leni” Robredo, the Liberal Party (LP) gathered its members and allies at the historic Club Filipino less than a month before the upcoming elections in May. |
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The Marcos regime did not usher in the “golden age” of Philippine economy. |
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Burma’s new de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has freed 113 political prisoners. Read more: |
Announcements:7th ALDE-CALD Summit Brussels and Ghent | 30 of May – 3 of June 2016
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