"The right to the development of societies, the capacity to access to better living condition is an essential requirement for obtaining an authentic democratic life," Victor Ramiro Fernandez, researcher at the National Center for Scientific and Technical Research from Argentina, said on Thursday at the International Forum on Democracy: The Shared Human Values.

"A social integration based on a sustained by a quality leap in our democracies, demands a constant development of the capacity of the state in all the countries and the macro-region that make up the global south," he remarked.