The participants of the Eastern Partnership Conference, that took place in Warsaw (29
Semptember 2011) adopted a declaration (http://public/doc/368-Declaration-the-Civil
Society-Participants-EaP-ConferenceWarsaw-29-09-2011.pdf) in which they express their
continuing concern about the ongoing human rights violations and the existence of political
prisoners in some of the EaP countries.
In the document they also call for more consistency of the EU policy towards the political
developments in all countries of the Eastern Partnership.
Moreover, the participants of the Conference call for an increased assistance for the Eastern
Partnership Civil Society Forum.
The international conference entitled “The Eastern Partnership Conference: Towards a
European Community of Democracy, Prosperity and a Stronger Civil Society” took place as
an event accompanying the Eastern Partnership summit, which is one of the most important
events of the Polish presidency.
The conference was attended by a number of important guests, including: Radosław
Sikorski, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland; Štefan Füle, European
Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy; Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime
Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; Jerzy Buzek, President
of the European Parliament. ALDA was represented by its Director, Mrs. Antonella
Valmorbida.