The 3rd Summit for Democracy

[Leaders Times] The Korean government will host the Summit for Democracy on March 18-20.

The Summit for Democracy, led by US President Biden, was the global conference system in 2010. In March 2023, the United States, in cooperation with South Korea, Costa Rica, the Netherlands, and Zambia, held the Secondary Summit for Democracy.

On the first day, March 18, the third Summit for Democracy will proceed to the ministerial conference about the subject ‘AI, Digital Technology and Democracy.’The opening ceremony, including a discussion and workshop led by internal and external civil society, will be held on the second day, March 19.

The third Summit for Democracy will be held with a virtual meeting on March 20 at night. President Yoon Suk Yeol will organize a virtual summit with the prime minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, and Kenyan President William Ruto. Moreover, three countries—South Korea, Denmark, and Kenya—will preside over each session of the Summit for Democracy. President Yoon Suk Yeol will lead a second session on ‘Technology, election, and fake news.’

This Summit for Democracy, hosted on ‘Democracy for Future Generations,’ will be the opportunity to plant certainty in global youth, who will play a leading role in the future and actively reflect their voices. During the Summit for Democracy, varied arguments will progress, and designs will be planned to be published to support global youth-empowering innovation.

Our government holds the Summit for Democracy because our democratic leadership enforces to reflect international society’s high credibility and expectations. Our government contributes to democracy promotion by sharing the experiences and outcomes of Korea, where it has developed and fostered democracy in international society. Through this process, the government will push ahead with its vision of a global hub country.

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