Andreas Bummel

Global Futures Forum

Andreas is a co-facilitator of the thematic track on UN & Global Governance innovation of the Global Futures Forum in March 2023 in New York

UN Rapporteur on Democracy

Quoted in this report: The UN should reinforce “its commitment to democratic rights and principles”. The creation of a Rapporteur on Democracy would be a “major step forward” in this regard.

Solidarity with Iranian protesters

Andreas is one of the numerous initial signatories of the international call for global solidarity with the Iranian freedom struggle. See here at Change.org.

How Democracy Survives

Andreas’ contribution to the book “How Democracy Survives” elaborates on “Representation and participation of citizens at the UN”

Global People’s Assembly 2022

Andreas is quoted in this piece: “For me, the call for global democracy and a robust civic space is the key message of the people’s assembly.”

75 years Montreux Declaration

In this article Andreas reflects on the 1947 Montreux Declaration on federal world government. See also this YouTube recording.

Commemoration of June 4th

On June 4th, Andreas participated in a global online commemoration of the Tiananmen protests in China in 1989 and delivered a message of solidarity

In the media

On the question of the veto right in the UN Security Council, Andreas is quoted in this piece of The Financial Express in Bangladesh as well as here on UN reform in Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun

Liechtenstein Veto Initiative

Andreas is quoted in this piece at IPS, welcoming a UN initiative to strengthen the General Assembly’s role when a veto is cast. More commentary here following its adoption

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