Community of Democracies at the 3rd Summit for Democracy
The third Summit for Democracy under the theme “Democracy for Future Generations” took place on March 18-20, 2024, in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
‘The Community of Democracies has been engaged in the Summit for Democracy process since 2021, specifically bringing forward the vital importance for democracy of engaging youth’- said Secretary General Thomas E. Garrett at the opening plenary on Day 2 of the Summit for Democracy.
#CoDYouthLeads event: ‘Tech Talks: Digital Tools in Democracy’ held in the framework of the 3rd Summit for Democracy, engaged representatives from the United States, Canada, and International DEA in a dialogue on he role of technology and social media in elections and the importance of digital literacy.
Within the framework of the Summit, SG Thomas E. Garrett participated in a session held by Democracy Without Borders to discuss how creating a mandate of a Special Rapporteur on Democracy could contribute to strengthening and protecting democracy.