{"id":1416,"date":"2026-10-28T15:19:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T15:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edi.lt\/partners\/iri\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T15:25:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T15:25:47","slug":"iri","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edi.lt\/en\/partners\/iri\/","title":{"rendered":"International Republican Institute (IRI)"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.edi-partners-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:24px;margin-top:24px}\n.edi-partner-card,.edi-partner-card:hover{display:flex;flex-direction:column;color:#202939;border:1px solid #E3E8EF;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:box-shadow .2s}\n.edi-partner-card:hover{box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(32,41,57,.12)}\n.edi-partner-card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:2\/1;object-fit:contain;background:#fff;padding:16px;border-bottom:1px solid #E3E8EF}\n.edi-partner-card .b{padding:16px 20px 20px}\n.edi-partner-card h2{font-size:19px;margin:0 0 6px;color:#202939}\n.edi-partner-card .s{font-size:14px;color:#697586;margin-bottom:8px}\n.edi-partner-card p{font-size:15px;margin:0 0 10px;color:#364152}\n.edi-partner-card .m{color:#5658DB;font-weight:600;font-size:15px}\n.edi-partner .edi-partner-logo{max-width:320px;width:100%;height:auto;margin:8px 0 16px}\n.edi-partner .s{font-size:15px;color:#697586;margin-bottom:24px}\n.edi-partner h2{font-size:22px;margin:28px 0 10px}\n.edi-partner .back{display:inline-block;margin-top:32px;color:#5658DB;font-weight:600}\n.edi-partner-activity{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.edi-partner-activity li:before,.edi-partner-activity li::marker{display:none;content:none}\n.edi-partner-activity li{list-style:none;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:max-content 150px 1fr;gap:12px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E3E8EF;font-size:16px}\n.edi-partner-activity .d{white-space:nowrap;color:#697586;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}\n.edi-partner-activity .l{color:#697586}\n@media (max-width:639px){.edi-partner-activity li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px}}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"edi-partner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" class=\"edi-partner-logo wp-image-1405\" src=\"https:\/\/edi.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/partneris-iri-logo.png\" alt=\"International Republican Institute (IRI) logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edi.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/partneris-iri-logo.png 800w, https:\/\/edi.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/partneris-iri-logo-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/edi.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/partneris-iri-logo-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"s\">Partners since April 2023<\/div>\n<h2>About<\/h2>\n<p>The International Republican Institute (IRI) is a US non-profit organisation founded in 1983. It supports democracy, helps political parties become more responsive to voters and encourages citizen participation in more than 100 countries.<\/p>\n<h2>Our cooperation<\/h2>\n<p>The Institute&#8217;s very first event, in April 2023, was a seminar with IRI in Stockholm. Since then we have run training for party members and young politicians and regional forums such as Energizing Independence: Creating a Safe, Reliable, and Sustainable Regional Energy System (Vilnius, 2023) and Europe&#8217;s Boundaries: Enlargement in an Era of War and Alliances (Tallinn, 2024). The insights from these forums were summarised in policy papers.<\/p>\n<h2>Links<\/h2>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iri.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iri.org<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Joint activities<\/h2>\n<p><ul class=\"edi-partner-activity\"><li><span class=\"d\">2024-07-04<\/span><span class=\"l\">Analyses<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/edi.lt\/en\/analizes-ir-komentarai\/analyses\/europes-boundaries-enlargement-in-an-era-of-war-and-alliances\/\">Europe&#8217;s Boundaries: Enlargement in an Era of War and Alliances<\/a><\/li><li><span class=\"d\">2024-04-25<\/span><span class=\"l\">Publications<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/edi.lt\/en\/analizes-ir-komentarai\/publications\/energizing-independence-creating-a-safe-reliable-and-sustainable-regional-energy-system\/\">Energizing Independence: Creating a Safe, Reliable, and Sustainable Regional Energy System<\/a><\/li><li><span class=\"d\">2024-04-11<\/span><span class=\"l\">Event<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=345945405144830&#038;id=100091881184686\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Europe&#8217;s Boundaries: Enlargement in an Era of War and Alliances<\/a><\/li><li><span class=\"d\">2023-12-13<\/span><span class=\"l\">Seminar<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=268247392914632&#038;id=100091881184686\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Hold the Government to Account Before the Elections?<\/a><\/li><li><span class=\"d\">2023-06-13<\/span><span class=\"l\">Publication presentation<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=155303650875674&#038;id=100091881184686\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Presentation of the CEIAS Analytical Study &#8211; The China Factor: economic and security implications in an interdependent world.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"back\" href=\"https:\/\/edi.lt\/en\/partners\/\">All partners<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Partners since April 2023 About The International Republican Institute (IRI) is a US non-profit organisation&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":1410,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_title":"","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"How the Institute of European Right works with the International Republican Institute (IRI): training, regional forums and policy papers since 2023.","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1416","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.0 - 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