The news is out: "Korea to host 3rd Summit for Democracy on March 18-20" #S4D3 koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/202…

This interactive webpage on the 2024 #elections SuperCycle is awesome. Check it out👇 International IDEA idea.int/initiatives/th…

A true honour to have met Poland's Justice Minister Adam Bodnar and deputy Minister Dariusz Mazur this morning. International IDEA stands ready to support Poland in strengthening its democracy.

Today, International IDEA presented the Code of Conduct for transparent and fair campaigning ahead of the June European elections, together with Věra Jourová and all 10 European parties. Check the Code and its signatories here👇 idea.int/european-code-…

A nice mention in Euractiv of International IDEA's 'Code of Conduct for the 2024 European Elections'.👇 euractiv.com/section/electi…

The use of #ArtificialIntelligence tools, is rapidly expanding amid public enthusiasm, curiosity and concern on their impact on democracy around the globe. International IDEA & Rule of Law Centre will host a conference on #AI's role in electoral processes ⬇️ idea.int/events/which-r…

A solid write-up by The Brussels Times of the Code of Conduct for the European elections that International IDEA helped draft with all 10 European political parties.👇 brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/100…

Great that POLITICOEurope picked up on the Code of Conduct for the European Elections, which International IDEA launched with Věra Jourová and the 10 European parties yesterday. Clothilde Goujard politico.eu/article/eu-pol…

We're talking AI and elections in the Western Balkans in #Sarajevo today, organised with Central Election Commission of BiH Rule of Law Centre, International IDEA. Usually, AI regulation comes after the harm is done. Glad we're starting in the Western Balkans so timely.

A nice quote by my colleague Marilyn Neven in Le Figaro today, on the Code of Conduct for the European elections, which International IDEA launched with Věra Jourová two weeks ago.👇 lefigaro.fr/elections/euro…

Today Sam and I presented the #CodeofConduct for political parties in the #EuropeanElections to a responsive formal #GAG Council WG!🙏 Member States asked questions about the European & national party signatories, monitoring commitments, online platforms, foreign donations & more

Honored to have presented this new International IDEA report on "Upholding the Rule of Law in an Enlarged Union", to the 27 Ministers of European Affairs at the General Affairs Council today. Gratitude to Hadja Lahbib & @EU2024BE for tabling this important topic. x.com/EUO_IDEA/statu…

A nice article by Euractiv on our International IDEA study on EU Enlargement and the Rule of Law.👇 euractiv.com/section/politi…

Well done by Alliance of Democracies for a great line-up of leaders at #CDS2024. #DefendDemocracy👇 x.com/AoDemocracies/…

Humbled to speak with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit regarding the importance of global cooperation in safeguarding democratic values worldwide. #CDS2024 #DefendDemocracy #ThankYouDemocracy

This morning we launched an open letter ahead of the #EUElections, calling to defend democracy through 10 policy priorities. 250 political, civil leaders, Nobel laureates & dem organisations signed. idea.int/call-to-defend… International IDEA European Endowment for Democracy EPD - European Partnership for Democracy Open Gov Partnership ENoP

The President of the Parliament of #Moldova Igor Grosu opened #MiPRegionalConference2024 together with CEC Moldova 🇲🇩’s Chairwoman Angelica Caraman, International IDEA’s Director for Europe Sam van der Staak, Dep. Amb. NL🇳🇱in Moldova🇲🇩 Maaike Keizer, & Head of CoE Office in Chisinau Falk Lange

My latest op-ed argues that #democracy is #security. The European Commission, like NATO, should tie the two together, both at home and abroad.👇 Friends of Europe International IDEA x.com/FriendsofEurop…

The #PactForTheFuture has been unanimously approved by #UN member states and provides a critical global framework for addressing the world's most pressing challenges to ensure a more equitable and inclusive future for all. But it leaves out a major global challenge: #democratic

"The postponement of Ukraine's elections is legitimate because Ukraine's own constitution dictates that while there is martial law there won't be elections." - International IDEA's Sam van der Staak at the Full Fact ⬇️ fullfact.org/live/2025/feb/…