Resolution No. 4 S. 2006 Notes the controversy within the Liberal Party of the Philippines and asserts fullest confidence in the current leadership of CALD, believing that this leadership best serves the interests of liberalism in Asia at the current junction. Issued 26 April 2006 Resolution No. 5 S. 2006 Regrets the practice of banning Singaporean oppositionists from standing in elections through politically motivated bankruptcy; notes the tendency of the PAP-dominated government to use selectively laws that are detrimental to non-controlling party members; and urges the Singapore government to manage its elections independently of bias toward any party. Issued 22 May 2006 Resolution No. 6 S. 2006 Expresses disappointment over the painfully slow pace of Burma’s democratic transition and calls on the United Nations Security Council to act on the human rights violations and acts of aggression committed by the military junta against ethnic minorities and Burmese members of the opposition. Issued 22 May 2006 Resolution No. 7 S. 2006 Regrets the Singaporean government’s decision to bar civil society representatives from attending the World Bank-IMF Summit; appeals to the Singaporean government for greater tolerance and transparency; and reaffirms its belief in the democratic principles of transparency, accountability, right to information, and freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. Issued 15 September 2006
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