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Zambia to host second summit on democracy

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Twenty- two Heads of State are expected to attend the Summit for Democracy slated to be held on March 29 to 30th 2023 in Lusaka, Zambia.  The event will be co-hosted by Zambia, Costa Rica, the Netherlands and the Republic of Korea

Twenty- two Heads of State are expected to attend the Summit for Democracy slated to be held on March 29 to 30th 2023 in Lusaka, Zambia.  The event will be co-hosted by Zambia, Costa Rica, the Netherlands and the Republic of Korea.

Zambian Ministry of Justice Permanent Secretary for Legal, Mwenya Bwalya said that invitations were sent to twenty-one countries including neighbouring countries, such as the Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, Botswana and the Republic of Tanzania. Civil society organizations, academia and parliamentarians from Zambia and the invited countries will also attend the event.

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The Summit will provide Zambia with an opportunity to showcase the strides it has made in enhancing its democratic principles as well as present its ability to resolve disputes and respect the rights and freedoms of all citizens. The theme of the summit is” Free, Fair and Transparent elections as a foundation for democratic governance”. This is the second event of its kind to be held, while the first one was hosted virtually by United States (US) President, Joe Biden in 2021.