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The Constantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy, the Centre for European Studies and the Robert Schuman Foundation organise a conference on ''Vital progress for the European Defence Policy''.

Today is the second anniversary of the International Day of Democracy. Two years ago, in November 2007, the UN declared the 15^th of September to be the International Day of Democracy, in celebration of the adoption of the Universal Declaration on Democracy by the Inter-Parliamentary Union in 1997. This day is meant as both a celebration of democracy and as a reminder that the need to promote and protect it is as urgent now as ever. The theme in 2009 is “Democracy and political tolerance”.

On 08-09 September the second orientation seminar for representatives of network member organisations was held in Brussels.

The Fundación Nous Horitzons,Spain, is the 59^th ENoP Member.

Founded in 1960, the Fundación Nous Horitzons is based in Barcelona and operates according to the principles of the Greens.
The ENoP Steering Committee has approved Fundación Nous Horitzons as new member on its meeting of the 9^st September.

Currently 12 of the 58 ENoP Member Organisations have a PADOR registration number.

ENoP encourages and supports its members to register in PADOR (Potential Applicant Data On-line Registration Service).

Andrea Ostheimer from the Konrad Adenauer Foundation succeeds Dr Peter Koppinger as ENoP Project Coordinator. Ms Ostheimer worked in the last 10 years for different projects in Congo and Mozambique.

The Inštitut NOVUM, from Slovenia, is the 58^th ENoP Member.

Currently 17,5 % of the 57 ENoP Member Organisations have a PADOR registration number.

Today the United Kingdom and the Netherlands opened the polls of the biggest trans-national elections in history.