2nd Euro-Arab Cities Forum calls for immediate cessation of crimes against humanity
2nd Euro-Arab Cities Forum calls for immediate cessation of crimes against humanity
[03/03/2011]
Discussions on deeper co-operation between European and Arab municipalities and on the current upheavals and changes in the southern Mediterranean were on the agenda of the 2nd Euro-Arab Cities Forum, held on 25-26 February in Malaga (Spain) coorganised by the Congress.
In a declaration adopted on 26 February and published today, the Forum demanded the immediate cessation of all crimes against humanity perpetrated against the civilian population in those countries. ''In this context we commit ourselves to pursuing our action in order to guarantee peace in our countries'', declared the participants and underlined their support of a participatory conception of modern democracy. ''As the representatives of authorities that are closest to the people, we are ready to build a new model of participation of the citizens for the best development of our region.''
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Le 2e Forum des villes euro-arabes réclame la cessation immédiate des crimes contre l’humanité
[03/03/2011]
Des discussions sur une coopération plus étroite entre les villes européennes et arabes ainsi que sur les bouleversements et les changements en cours dans les pays du sud de la Méditerranée figuraient à l’ordre du jour du 2e Forum des villes euro-arabes coorganisé par le Congrès, qui s’est tenu les 25 et 26 février à Malaga (Espagne).
Dans une déclaration adoptée le 26 février, le Forum a exigé la cessation immédiate de tous les crimes contre l’humanité commis contre la population civile de ces pays. ''Dans ce contexte, nous nous engageons à poursuivre notre action afin de garantir la paix dans nos pays'', ont déclaré les participants en exprimant leur soutien à une conception participative de la démocratie moderne. ''En tant que représentants des autorités qui sont plus proches du peuple, nous sommes prêts à bâtir un nouveau modèle de participation des citoyens pour le meilleur développement possible de notre région''.
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Discussions on deeper co-operation between European and Arab municipalities and on the current upheavals and changes in the southern Mediterranean were on the agenda of the 2nd Euro-Arab Cities Forum, held on 25-26 February in Malaga (Spain) coorganised by the Congress.
In a declaration adopted on 26 February and published today, the Forum demanded the immediate cessation of all crimes against humanity perpetrated against the civilian population in those countries. ''In this context we commit ourselves to pursuing our action in order to guarantee peace in our countries'', declared the participants and underlined their support of a participatory conception of modern democracy. ''As the representatives of authorities that are closest to the people, we are ready to build a new model of participation of the citizens for the best development of our region.''