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Ali Ahmeti emphasizes pluralism on International Democracy Day
On International Democracy Day, Ali Ahmeti, leader of the Democratic Union for Integration (BDI), emphasized the importance of freedom, pluralism, and equality as fundamental values of a democratic society.
Ahmeti stated that democracy should serve as a societal culture and a standard for all political institutions and processes. He noted that in a society built on diversity, true democracy does not seek uniformity but instead creates space for differences and provides institutional dignity to pluralism. He argued that sustainable peace is built on democracy, while sustainable democracy is built on respect, dialogue, and equality.
Addressing regional and European challenges, Ahmeti called for increased democracy, dialogue, and maturity in decision-making as the foundation for a more just, sustainable, and European future.