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LI 191st Executive Committee Meeting: Registration Opens

Registration for Liberal International's 191st Executive Committee meeting, to be held in Antigua, Guatemala, is now open and accessible via the LI website.
Clegg: 'We need to be prepared to act to deter further use of chemical weapons'

As the international community increases the debate over the response to the use of chemical weapons in the conflict in Syria, more liberal leaders have voiced their strong opinions for international action. 
VP Al-Sahlani's Father Victim of Politically Motivated Arrest in Iraq
Freedom of association and freedom of speech are values that liberals across the world hold dear. So it was with great concern that LI heard that the father of LI VP on the Bureau, Abir al-Sahlani MP (Centrepartiet – LI Full Member), had been arrested in Iraq without a court warrant.
LI HRC Member Irwin Cotler MP: 'The family of Oswaldo Paya has a right to justice'
LI HRC Member and former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of Canada Irwin Cotler MP expressed his hope for a just and transparent investigation as the Spanish government launches an official probe into the death of Cuban dissident and political activist Oswaldo Payá...
Prominent Asian Liberals Boost Regional Cooperation
Leaders of LI Full Member DPP (Taiwan), Chair Su Tseng-chang, has led a delegation to hold discussions with the former Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, of LI Full Member, the Thai Democratic Party. Meeting in the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Thailand, the two...
Liberals celebrate 60th anniversary of European Convention on Human Rights
This week liberals from around Europe celebrate the 60th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights, which came into force on 3 September 1953 after it was drafted by the newly created Council of Europe.
Liberal leaders welcome Obama to Sweden
The leaders of the two Liberal International full member parties from Sweden – Folkpartiet and Centerpariet, welcomed the United States President Barack Obama at Stokholm’s main Arlanda Airport.
LPC holds first summer caucus meeting under Trudeau
Leader of LI Full Member, Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, has presided over his first summer caucus meeting in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. 

The next edition of LI News will follow on 12th September, 2013