IDC–CDI Africa Conference

CDI took part in the IDC-CDI Africa Conference in Paris, which brought together leaders and representatives committed to democracy, fairness, and prosperity across the African continent.

Participants included Andrés Pastrana, President of IDC-CDI; Ulisses Correia e Silva, President of IDC-CDI Africa and Prime Minister of Cape Verde; representatives from 18 African countries; and delegates from 20 African political parties, including Adalberto Costa Júnior, President of UNITA in Angola.

Discussions focused on migration and brain drain, democracy and fair elections, the role of the African Union and the African Parliament, and current developments in Somalia and other countries. The conference concluded with a joint declaration reaffirming a shared commitment to the rule of law, democratic values, and sustainable economic growth in Africa.