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>Subject: International Events Calendar 2000-2001 English
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>>Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 15:30:44 +0200
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> INTERNATIONAL ACTION CALENDAR
>
> English translation by "Viviane Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> and Judyth Mermelstein, Montreal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> French and Spanish versions may be available from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
>Updated : April 10, 2000.
> This calendar is updated every two weeks as far as it is
> possible. Please, send new information to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
>
>April 10-14, 2000 : South Summit, Meeting of the Group of 77
>summit, La Havana, Cuba. Topics: "Economy and Globalization,"
>"North-South Relationship," South-South Cooperation" and
>"Cooperation in Science and Technology."
>Info : http://www.cccomc.org
>
>April 8-16, 2000 : Global day of action and protest, Washington DC,
> IMF/World Bank Headquarters.
> Info: Direct Action network <http://www.a16.org> ; 50 years is
> enough <http ://www.50years.org> ; Jubilee 2000 Washington DC
> <http ://www.j2000usa.org> ; Global Exchange San Francisco
> <http ://www.globalexchange.org>.
>
>April 16-17, 2000 : IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings, Washington, DC, USA.
>
>April 16-17, 2000 : " MOBILIZATION FOR GLOBAL JUSTICE ", March in
>Washington, DC, on the occasion of the World Bank and FMI Meeting
>Info : <www.a16.org> or E-mail
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> April 17, 2000 : International Farmers' Struggles Day, sponsored by Via
>Campesina.
> Info: Via Campesina Honduras, T/(504) 220 12 18. or Conf�d�ration
> Paysanne, T/00 33 (1) 43 62 04 04 ; Fax : 00 33 (1) 43 62 80 03 ;
> E-mail : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
> April 22, 2000 : Earth Day, mobilizations on the GMO issue.
> Info re: French actions: t�l/fax : +33 (0)1 42 49 37 42
>
> April 28-29, 2000 : ATTAC PARIS NORTH WEST (18th,17th,16th,8th districts)
>Info series on Latin America. Analysis of the consequences of neo-liberal
>policies in Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Ecuador,
>Colombia, Central America), Bourse du travail, R�publique, Paris.
> Info: G�rard Barrero (33-(0)1.47.63.02.16) ou
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Late April 2000 : Second international preparation meeting for
> Prague 2000, Prague, Czech Republic.
> Contact : Johan Prague Czech Republic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
> April 2000 : 8th Working Session of the U.N. Commission on Sustainable
>Development, in New York City. Themes : financial resources, trade and
>investments, economic growth; sustainable agriculture.
> Info: http://www.un.org/esa/sustev/csd8_2000.htm
>
> May 1, 2000 : MAYDAY 2000 Global Day of Action, Resistance and Carnival,
> (16 countries, 43 specific locations).
> Informations : <http://m1.protest.net>, or
> <www.infoshop.org/mayday2000.html>, or <http://wtocaravan.org/mayday2k/>,
> Peoples' Global Action (PGA) <www.go.to/agp> or
> <www.agp.org/agp/index.html>
> or contact <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
>May 6-8, 2000 : Meeting of APEC.
>
>May 7, 2000: International assembly for the Immediate stoppgae of work on
>highways, for the reopening of the Oloron/Canfranc railway, and against
>liberal ideology, Vall�e d'Aspe, France.
>Information: La Goutte d'Eau 64490 Cette-Eygun, T�l : 05 59 34 78 83;
>Fax : 05 59 34 53 18.
>
>MAY 22 - 26, 2000: NGO Forum ("Millenium Forum"), General Assembly Hall,
>United Nations, New York. In preparation for the Millenium General
>Assembly to develop position papers and proposals on various themes on the
>agenda for the General Assembly of the United Nations in September (Peace,
>security, disarmament;
>Eradication of pverty, cancellation of debt, social development;
>Human rights; Sustainable development and the environment; Globalization,
>social equity, diversity; Strengthening and democratizing the United Nations
>and other international organizations).
>Information: Nathalie HERLEMONT, Coordination SUD, International
>relations, tel: 01 44 72 03 78, [EMAIL PROTECTED],
>http://www.millenniumforum.org.
>
>May 26-28, 2000 : Co-ordination meeting of the European Marches Against
>Unemployment and Precarious Incomes, Brussels, Belgium.
>Information: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, web :
><http://www.ras.eu.org/marches/>
>
>May 2000: OUA Soummit, Lom�, Togo. Mobilization of African NGOs against
>the Debt.
>Information: Ecumenical Service for Peace, B.P. 12.214 - Yaound� ;
>T�l. (237) 23-40-39; Fax (237) 23-40-44; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
>Juin (date to come): Debate on French policies for co-operation in the
>National Assembly of France.
>Information: Agir ici, 14 , passage Dubail 75010 Paris,
>�l: 01 40 35 07 00 ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/
>
>June 5-9, 2000: Report on " Peking +5 ", New York, U.S.A.
>
>June 9-10, 2000 : European Business Summit (UNICE), Brussels, Belgium.
>Information: <http://www.unice.org> and <http://www.ebsummit.org>
>Various protest initiatives against this event are planned.
>
>June 7-8-9, 2000: P7 Summit (the 7 poorest countries) on Water, European
>Parliament.
>
>June 7, 2000: European Social Forum, Brussels.
>
>June 7, 2000 : Local demonstrations against the UNICE Summit, in as many
>Belgian cities as possible (evening).
>
>June 8, 2000: Conference with international speakers, Brussels, 7:00-11:00
>p.m., in a hall near the European Parliament.
>
>June 9, 2000: Colloquium on the taxation of speculative financial
>transactions, Belgian Parliament.
>Information: J�rg Schuppisser, Association pour la paix, (AP) 103 rue
>Potag�re, 1210 Bruxelles, tel: 32 2 / 223 35 33; fax: 32 2 / 223 39 82;
>-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
>aniel Spoel (Attac Belgique), tel : 32 2 / 523 98 54; fax: 32 2 / 522 60
>3; E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
>Eric Goeman (Attac Vlaanderen) tel/fax : 32 9 / 372 44 91;
>-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
>June 17, 2000: Day of Women's Inititatives on the occasion of the World
>Marches
>Contact : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>June 20-21, 2000: Second Summit of the European Union, Oporto, Portugal.
>
>June 20-21, 2000: Demonstrations and initiatives on the Summit of the
>European Union, Santa Maria de Feira near Oporto, Portugal.
>Information: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <http://www.ras.eu.org/marches/>
>
>June 22-25, 2000: "Social Summit" of NGOs parallel to the United Nations
>Social Summit, Geneva, Switzerland.
>Information: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>June 26-30, 2000: United Nations Social Summit, "Copenhagen +5", Geneva,
>Switzerland.
>
>June 27, 2000: Africa-United Europe Summit, Cairo, Egypt.
>
>June 26-28, 2000: Mobilization against the Conference on the New World
>Economy under the auspices of the OECD, with participation of
>representatives of the WTO, large multinational corporations and
>international institutions,
>NIT La D�fense - Paris, France.
>Information: Observatoire de la Mondialisation, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
>June 30-July 1, 2000: Trial ofJos� BOVE and the militants of Millau
>for the dismantling of McDonald's, Millau, France.
>
>Large INTERNATIONAL MEETING AGAINST GLOBALIZATION, Millau, France.
>Information: Conf�d�ration Paysanne, 81, avenue de la R�publique 93170
>Bagnolet - France; t�l: 00 33 (1) 43 62 04 04; Fax: 00 33 (1) 43 62 80 03;
>E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
>July 3-5, 2000 : European Assembly of Urban Inhabitants - Local Heroes
>21, Berlin, Germany (a meeting of grass-root initiatives in the habitat
>sector parallel to the Global Conference URBAN 21)
>Contacts: Klaus Teschner, Habitat Forum Berlin, Baerwaldstr. 51, D-10961
>Berlin, Germany, phone: *(49-30) 215 1305, fax: *(49-30) 693 3109,
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cesare Ottolini - HIC Europe Focal Point <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
>el ++ 39 049691771; fax ++ 39 02700415592
>
>July 8, 2000: Meeting of G7 Finance Ministers, Fukuoka, Japon.
>
>July 9-10, 2000: Meeting of G7 Foreign Affairs Ministers,
>Miyazaki, Japon
>
>July 15, 2000: Coordinated African action on debt.
>Information: <http://www.forumfor.no/>
>
>July 21-23, 2000: Meeting of G8, Okinawa, Japon.
>
>July 21-23, 2000: Demonstrations in support of the campaign against
>American military bases, Okinowa, Japan during the G7 Summit.
>
>July 2000 : LONDON Conference and tribunal on the occasion of the G 7
>Summit in Okinawa, Japan. Working Title : "The Whole World is Thinking".
>Information: <Martina Neuwirth[[EMAIL PROTECTED]]>
>
>September 6, 2000: NEW YORK March on the occasion of UN "Millennium
>Assembly", Working Title: "The Whole World is Marching"
>Information: <Martina Neuwirth[[EMAIL PROTECTED]]>
>
>October [sic] 13-14, 2000 : International conference "Moving beyond
>rights, peace
>and justice" organized by the International University of People's
>Institutions for Peace and the University of Trento, Italy.
>Renseignements : UIPIP Secr�tariat, t�l. +39 0464 424288;
>ax +39 0464 424299; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>September 23-26, 2000: Preconference IMF/WB Annual Meetings, Prague, Czech
>Republic.
>
>September 23, 2000: International day of action to shut down IMF/WB!,
>a call of the Czech revolutionary anarchist organisations Solidarita).
>Information: <http://www.ainfos.ca/>
>
>September 24-27, 2000: Public forum public on the debt and the activities
>of the IMF and World Bank by Jubilee 2000 of the Czech Republic/ Friends
>of the
>Earth / CEE Bankwatch Network.
>Contact: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>September 25-28, 2000: Global solidarity against global capital !!!,
>Initiative Against Economic Globalization * Prague 2000.
>Information: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Zeme predevsim! - (Earth
>First! Prague) PO BOX 237 160 41 Praha 6 CZECH REBUBLIC, Europe,
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <http://www.ecn.cz/zemepredevsim>.
>
>September 26-28, 2000: IMF/World Bank annual Meetings, Prague, Czech Republic.
>Information: Johan at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>September 2000: Assembly of European Residents, Paris, France.
>Information: Cesare Ottolini, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
>el ++ 39 049691771 ; fax ++ 39 02700415592.
>
>October 2-6, 2000: World Assembly of Residents, Mexico City, Mexico.
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; tel ++ 39 049691771; fax ++ 39 02700415592.
>
>October 7, 2000: 2nd Celebration of the Resistance against Neo-liberalism
>and for Humanity, at the KulturFabrik d'Esch sur Alzette (Luxembourg),
>Friends of Le
>Monde Diplomatique Luxembourg and Guernica with the participation of many
>other organizations
>Information: Luc Koedinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>October 13-14, 2000: Summit of the European Union - Pr�sidence fran�aise,
>Paris, France.
>
>October 14, 2000: Arrival of the Women's World March in Europe,
>Brussels, Belgium.
>
>October 17, 2000: Arrival of the Women's World March in the USA, New
>York.
>Information: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; T�l: 00 33 1 44 62 12 33
>
>October 16, 2000: World Food Day (Official theme: "A Hunger-Free Millenium")
>Information and listing of events:
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
>October 17, 2000: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
>
>October 17-19: ASEM People's Forum, Seoul, Korea.
>
>October 2000: World Assembly of Residents, Mexico City, Mexico.
>Information: Cesare Ottolini, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
>el ++ 39 049691771; fax ++ 39 02700415592.
>
>November 13-17, 2000: Barcelona IV - Meeting of Heads of State and
>Government of Mediterranean Europe (topics include freedom of travel,
>respect or human rights, models of debelopment for southern countries...)
>Information: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>November 13-24, 2000: Conference of the Parties 6, Climate Treaty, The
>Hague, Netherlands.
>
>November 28-December 2, 2000: Espace MARX - ATTAC Conference, La Villette,
>Paris, France.
>Information: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>November (date to come): Annual Conference of Eurodad, Helsinski,
>Finland.
>Information: Eurodad, Rue Dejoncker 46, B-1060 Brussels,
>el 32/2 543 9060, Fax 32/2 544 0559, [EMAIL PROTECTED],
>ttp://www.oneworld.org/eurodad.
>
>December 2-4, 2000: Assembly of Collective resistance groups in the
>struggle against unemployment involved in the European Marches, La
>Villette, Paris, France.
>Information: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
><http://www.ras.eu.org/marches/>
>
>December 7-8, 2000: Summit of Heads of State of the European Union, end of
>France's chairmanship, launch of the European Charter of Fundamental
>Rights, Nice, France.
>
>December 12-17, 2000: Dakar 2000 Meetings on the Debt, Dakar, S�n�gal,
>under the auspices of CADTM (Committee for the Cancellation of Third-world
>Debt).
>Information: Eric Toussaint, Comit� pour l'Annulation de la Dette du
>Tiers Monde, 29 rue Plantin 1070 Bruxelles; tel (322) 527 59 90;
>ax (322) 522 62 27; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; http://users.skynet.be/cadtm
>
>April 2001 : Summit of the Americas, Qu�bec, Canada. [Meeting of Heads of
>State of the American continent (except Cuba) with the purpose of creating
>a Free Trade of the Americas zone, extension of the North-American Free
>Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
>Information: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
>May 2001 : Meeting of the United Nations Committee of Local Authorities
>Innovation, Nairobi, Kenya, coinciding with the first substantive session of
>the Preparatory Committee for Istanbul+5.
>Information: Sharad Shankardass, Press & Media Unit, UNCHS (Habitat),
>el: 254-2-623151, 623153; Fax: 254-2-624060;<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
>http://www.unchs.org>
>
>June 2001: United Nations Summit on Habitat "Istanbul+5" (United
>Nations conference of Habitat II).
>
>July 2001: G8 Summit, Italy.
>
>September 2001: IMF/WB Annual Meetings, Washington DC.
>
>2001: "UN high-level intergovernmental event on financing for development".
>Information: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>........................................................................
>
>
>For more information about the calendar, contact <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> .............................................
> Bob Olsen, Toronto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> The world is run by the people who show up.
> .............................................
>
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