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"Freedom of information for good governance" to be held
in New Delhi
New Delhi, August 4, 2001
Mizzima News Group (www.mizzima.com)
The Asian Center for Democratic Governance (ACDG), jointly established
by Washington-based National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and New
Delhi-based Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), is organizing an
international workshop on "Freedom of Information for Good Governance"
in New Delhi next week, according to a press release of CII today.
The three-day workshop, which will start on Monday, will be addressed by
India's Minister for Law, Justice & Company Affairs Mr. Arun Jaitely at
Hotel Le Meridien in New Delhi.
The international workshop will cover the subjects related to freedom of
information and media's role in ensuring transparency, government's role
in providing transparency, economic information, the role of the
business community and the impact of new technologies on freedom of
information.
The ACDG was founded during the visit of US President Bill Clinton to
India in March last year and it holds regional workshops as well as
international conferences on leading themes related to the development
and strengthening of democratic governance in the Asian region.
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<center><font color="#000099"><font size=+2>"Freedom of information for
good governance" to be held</font></font>
<br><font color="#000099"><font size=+2>in New Delhi</font></font></center>
<p><i><font color="#990000"><font size=+1>New Delhi, August 4, 2001</font></font></i>
<br><i><font color="#990000"><font size=+1>Mizzima News Group <a href="http://www.mizzima.com";>(www.mizzima.com)</a></font></font></i>
<p><font size=+1>The Asian Center for Democratic Governance (ACDG), jointly
established by Washington-based National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
and New Delhi-based Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), is organizing
an international workshop on "Freedom of Information for Good Governance"
in New Delhi next week, according to a press release of CII today.</font>
<p><font size=+1>The three-day workshop, which will start on Monday, will
be addressed by India's Minister for Law, Justice & Company Affairs
Mr. Arun Jaitely at Hotel Le Meridien in New Delhi.</font>
<p><font size=+1>The international workshop will cover the subjects related
to freedom of information and media's role in ensuring transparency, government's
role in providing transparency, economic information, the role of the business
community and the impact of new technologies on freedom of information.</font>
<p><font size=+1>The ACDG was founded during the visit of US President
Bill Clinton to India in March last year and it holds regional workshops
as well as international conferences on leading themes related to the development
and strengthening of democratic governance in the Asian region.</font>
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