NEWSLETTER #6
July 08, 2005
www.democracy-international.org
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Content
1) DIRECT DEMOCRACY IN LATIN AMERICA
2) LUXEMBOURG: TIGHT DECISION EXPECTED
3) DD-CONFERENCE IN PRAGUE
4) NEWS UPDATE
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1) DIRECT DEMOCRACY IN LATIN AMERICA
We offer a new report written by Juan Carlos Madroņal,
Mas Democracia (Spain).
The last decades of the twentieth century have seen a
spectacular advance of Direct Democracy in many countries
of Latin America.
This report shows the development and reveals the
weaknesses of the use of direct democracy tools in that
region.
More information
www.democracy-international.org/latinamerica.html
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2) LUXEMBOURG: TIGHT DECISION EXPECTED
The Parliament has ratified the EU Constitution on June 28.
But on Sunday the final decision will be made in a referendum.
A tight decision is expected.
Read more on Euobserver.com
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3) DD-CONFERENCE IN PRAGUE
In September a meeting organized by Jiri Polak will take
place in Prague.
Please find basic information on our homepage.
If you have any questions please contact Jiri directly.
www.democracy-international.org/prague.html
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4) NEWS UPDATE
Please find the latest developments of the ratification process
in Cyprus, Czech Republic, Luxembourg, Malta and the
Netherlands in our update section.
www.democracy-international.org/update.html
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Ronald Pabst / Carsten Berg
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