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LI President welcomes new German leader

LI President, Hans van Baalen MEP, has welcomed the new Chairman of the FDP (LI full member), Christian Lindner, as the German liberals elect a new leadership at a special congress.
PLR a 'firm stepping-stone' for Moldova's European future

LI Vice President on the Bureau, Dzhevdet Chakarov MP, has represented Liberal International at the very first congress of the newly established Liberal Reformists Party (PLR), which took place in the National Palace, Moldova.
LI VP Eggleton: LPC with fair chance to win in 2015
LI Vice President on the Bureau, Senator Art Eggleton, has met with Secretary General, Emil Kirjas, at the LI Secretariat where Senator Eggleton annouced the Liberal Party of Canada's (LPC - LI full member) strong comeback under the leadership of Justin Trudeau.
Taiwan's Former Premier Hsieh visits LI headquarters
Former Premier of Taiwan and one of the founding members of the Democratic Progressive Party – (DPP) LI full member - Frank Hsieh visited LI Headquarters in London. He and his delegation were welcomed by LI Secretary General Emil Kirjas.
Key gathering of Arab liberals in Cairo
The Arab Alliance for Freedom and Democracy - AAFD (LI cooperating organisation) - has brought together prominent liberal leaders for a major event in Cairo to bolster a liberal future in the Arab World. Representatives were invited from Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman,...
Open Vld delegation in Kiev to support EuroMaidan
Three Belgian liberal members of parliament from LI full member Open VLD have spoken at Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) in Kiev, Ukraine in support of the EuroMaidan protestors and their struggle for freedom, democracy and the rule of law. The liberal parliamentarians discussed the...
Media merger risks further censorship in Russia
On the same day a media shake-up in Russia saw a merger of two pro-governmental news agencies, LI full member Yabloko has raised concerns about the liquidation of the Moscow Books Chamber, which comes as a consequence of from the same Presidential Decree to ‘improve the efficiency of...
Season's Greetings from the LI Secretariat team
This will be the last LI News of 2013 as the Secretariat closes for the Christmas break. With the support of our member parties around the world, we have achieved a remarkable amount this year, and we would like to reflect on some of the highlights as we say goodbye to 2013 and look forward to a...

The next edition of LI News will follow on 9th January, 2014