The Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil al-Araby has urged the United States to support the declaration of an independent Palestinian state.

BBC: Egypt urges US to back Palestinian state declaration

In preparation for the 20th anniversary of the Windhoek Declaration on Promoting Independent and Pluralistic Media, and to sensitize the public about the importance of press freedom, freedom of expression, pluralism and tolerance as sources for democratic debate, 3 public announcement spots about the Windhoek Declaration were produced based on the ideas and opinions of young people on the Windhoek Declaration.

UNESCO: Communication and Information

This audio file provides a short description of the Windhoek Declaration on Promoting an independent and pluralistic African Press and the values which it enshrines namely: freedom of expression, independent and pluralistic media and press freedom.

UNESCO: Communication and Information

This Seminar took place in Windhoek, Namibia, from 29 April to 3 May 1991, and led to the adoption of the Windhoek Declaration on Promoting Independent and Pluralistic Media.

UNESCO: Celebration of World Press Freedom Day

The Windhoek Declaration called for the establishment, maintenance and fostering of an independent, pluralistic and free press and emphasized the importance of a free press to the development and maintenance of democracy in a nation, and for economic development.

UNESCO: Celebration of World Press Freedom Day in Mongolia