ISTANBUL - Istanbul is hosting "International Forum for Peace and Democracy".
74 people from 42 countries are attending the forum that began on Thursday. The forum will continue with the sessions in Kandira town of western province of Kocaeli. Guests from African, American, Asian and European continents will attend the sessions which will start on May 30th.
The participants are expected to discuss "adverse actions in Venezuela", "recent political developments in Pakistan", "development projects for Africa" and "cases in Turkey on party closures".
The participants will sign "Peace and Democracy Forum" declaration on May 31st.
(AY-MS)