A Parliamentary Forum for Democracy conference - The Role of Parliamentarians in Strengthening Eastern European Democracies: On the Road to Democratic Societies was held on 3 May 2012 in Vilnius. 3 May is Constitution Day in Lithuania and Poland, a very significant day in the history of democracy in Eastern Europe. Political developments in Eastern Europe and contemporary challenges, current issues, and visions of international integration and cooperation in this region where discussed during the conference. The second part of the event was dedicated to the case studies of individual countries such as Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine and the analysis of key issues and opportunities of democratic development in each of these countries.
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