Statements & News Releases - Center for International Private Enterprise

CIPE Mourns Passing of Jimmy Carter

Statement/News Release

CIPE extends its condolences to the family of President Jimmy Carter and the many who have been touched by his extraordinary life. He was a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, a global advocate for democracy, and a champion of government integrity. His legacy is a testament to what can be achieved by a steadfast commitment to...

CIPE and CIMA Lead Efforts to Strengthen Independent Media in Central Europe

Statement/News Release

Warsaw, Poland, 10.28.2024 — As independent media across Europe face mounting challenges—from political attacks to financial pressures—their role as trusted sources of information in business, law, economics, and society remains...

CIPE Mourns the Passing of Its President Emeritus and Longtime Democracy Champion Thomas J. Donohue

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“Tom will be forever remembered as a landmark figure in the field of policy advocacy,” said Greg Lebedev, Chairman of CIPE. “He was an avid supporter of CIPE’s mission to...

CIPE Denounces Political Violence

Statement/News Release

CIPE strongly denounces the vicious attack on former US President Trump and citizens Saturday. Violence has no place in the democratic process. Read statements by the US Chamber of Commerce,...

CIPE Expands the Africa Business Integrity Network (ABIN) to 19 Organizations in 12 Countries

Statement/News Release

As part of its growing Ethics 1st initiative, the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) recently inducted 18 additional compliance consultants and trainers into the Africa Business Integrity Network (ABIN). This happened...

Ties That Bind: A Transatlantic Approach to Investment Screening and Economic Security

Statement/News Release

Washington, May 7, 2024 – The CELIS Institute, in collaboration with the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), hosted a key event today focusing on investment screening and national security...

First-Ever B5+1 Forum Yields Recommendations for Economic Integration in Central Asia

Statement/News Release

Washington, D.C. – The B5+1 Forum led this week by the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) has just announced a series of concrete recommendations to accelerate Central Asia’s regional...

B5+1 Forum Aims to Strengthen Central Asian Regional Economic Integration

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Initiative Emphasizes Five Priority Industries Critical to the Region’s Economic Development 14-15 March, 2024 Almaty, Kazakhstan The B5+1 Forum will bring together government policymakers, business leaders, experts, and investors representing...

CIPE Reaffirms Commitment To Ukraine On Invasion Anniversary

Statement/News Release | Andrew Wilson

Statement from Andrew Wilson, CIPE’s Executive Director Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, sent shockwaves throughout the world. The unexpected nature of the invasion and the anticipated...

CIPE Mourns Passing of Alexei Navalny

Statement/News Release

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) expresses profound shock and deep sorrow over the tragic passing of Alexei Navalny, a stalwart advocate for democracy and a vocal critic of...