African, Latin American officials attend US democracy forum« Thread Started on Jul 15, 2007, 9:30pm » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------African, Latin American officials attend US democracy forum read at source> http://www.africasia.com/services/news/ ... .phpSenior officials from Africa and Latin America began talks Tuesday at a Washington-sponsored forum aimed at boosting democracy in the two regions.US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will on Wednesday deliver remarks at the three-day inaugural forum of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the African Union (AU), a State Department statement said.The meeting, entitled "Democracy Bridge: Multilateral Regional Efforts for the Promotion and Defense of Democracy in Africa and the Americas," would include discussions on blueprinnts to promote democracy in the two regions.