European
meeting in Genoa, 4th-5th may
To
the
Associations
NGOs
International
Networks
Unions
Political
Organisations
Genoa,
20th april 2001
Object:
GSF - European Meeting 4-5 maggio 2001
Following
previous communication, we confirm you that the International
Meeting
will be held in Genoa on the 4th and 5th of May. The International
Meeting
is promoted by Genoa Social Forum, a network formed by more than 170
organisations,
aimed to coordinate in the best way protests and initiatives
against
G8 Meeting - Genoa, July 20-22.
The
following program for the two days meeting is willing to provide a real
opportunity
for planning the initiatives on July and in the same time to
enlarge
international contacts, exchanges and discussion.
The
meeting's program:
Friday
4 may 2001
14.00
- 18.00
The
Afternoon will be devoted to the presentation and discussions about
international
campaigns and it will be organised in four thematic sessions:
·
Global Governance (the global government model)
·
Global Goods (Environment, Climate, Health, Safe Food, New Technologies
Effects)
·
Debt and Poverty education (debt, beyond the debt, export credit)
·
Finance for development (development resources)
Saturday
5 may 2001
9.00
- 13.00
4
sessions' outcomes and proposals
Presentation
of the Public Forum (objectives, themes and planning of the
seven
days)
15.00
- 19.00
Presentation
of the initiatives planned between the 19th and 21st July 2001
Proposal
for the constitution of a European Coordination network for July's
initiatives
English
will be the official language.
The
organisations interested in taking part in the GSF should fill in the
registration
form at www.genoa-g8.org/0405form.htm
. Further informations
(hotels
and meeting site) www.genoa-g8.org/0405info.htm
(e.mail
welcometogenoa@genoa-g8.org
). To join the Genoa Social Forum
www.genoa-g8.org/form1.htm
.
Best
regards,
The
GSF's organizations