A global international non governmental organization joining together parties to defend Democratic values and principles
Affiliations
The CDI’s European division is the European People’s Party, currently the largest European political party. Its Latin American equivalent is the Christian Democrat Organization of America. The Democratic Party of the United States of America maintains links with CDI through the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs.
109 political parties
from 83 countries
CDI was founded in 1961 and it currently has 109 political parties as members from Europe, Latin America, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region.
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Women participation in politics
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López-Istúriz calls on the European Parliament to condemn the latest attacks on Venezuelan Deputies
Today PP MEP, Secretary-General of the European People’s Party (PPE) and IDC-CDI Executive Secretary Antonio López-Istúriz called on the European Parliament to condemn “the bloody
Speech by the IDC-CDI secretary general at the plenary session of the European Parliament on the EU-Cuba Agreement
I do not know whether my generation will see a real political union of the EU. I do not know whether we will see the
ODCA condemns the Cuban government’s action to undermine the Democratic Action Unity Roundtable (MUAD) meeting
This week the Cuban government has taken a series of actions to prevent a trip to Mexico by 21 political dissidents and to undermine the
Resolution on Cuba
Proposed by the Cuban PDC – The Centrist Democrat International (IDC-CDI) inspired by democratic principles and values and permanently committed to the promotion and defense
Statement of the IDC-CDI on the Commune Council election in Cambodia
Following the invitation of the National Election Committee a delegation of the Centrist Democrat International (IDC-CDI) led by H.E. Mr. Andrés Pastrana, IDC-CDI President and
CDI-IDC denounces the detention of Roberto Enriquez, National President of the Copei Party and demands his immediate release
Responding to the detention of the National President of COPEI, Roberto Enriquez, by the Chavist régime of Nicolas Maduro, the President of the Centrist Democrat