France will host its fourth OGP Global Summit 2016 in Paris from December 7 to December 9.

The Partnership gathers today 70 member countries and hundreds of civil society organizations that promote transparency, citizen participation and democratic innovation.

The OGP summit will involve 3000 representatives from 70 countries: Heads of State and governments, ministers, public servants, members of parliament, local authorities, civil society representatives, start-ups and digital innovators, civic techs, developers, researchers, journalists will gather in Paris to share their experiences and push forward the open government agenda in light of the global challenges.

Alina Mungiu-Pippidi will give a keynote lecture at the civil society morning at the OGP Global Summit on 7 December.