To all progressives and to supporters of the Cuban Revolution: the IAC invites you to support two important upcoming events on Cuba . Details on both events follow.
1. “Breaking the Silence: Canada-U.S. Solidarity Conference on the Cuban Five” in Toronto , Canada Nov. 9-11. The IAC will be organizing transportation to Canada . Call 212.633.6646 for more information.
2. Cuba/Venezuela/Mexico/North America Labor Conference - IV
Conferencia Cuba/Venezuela/Mexico/Norte AmericaDecember, 7,8 and 9, Diciembre, 7,8 y 9 2007
A1La lucha obrera no tiene fronteras! The workers struggle has no borders!
U.S.-Cuba/Venezuela/International Relations
FTAA/NAFTA: the ALBA Alternative
Immigration between US/Latin AmericaE28093 Inmigracin entre Estados y Latino america
CUBA: Raymundo Navarro Fernandez, Director of Foreign Relations of the C.T. of Cuba;In response to the repeated denial of visas by the U.S. State Department to tour the U.S ., three Cuban leaders of the Confederation of Cuban Workers (CTC) will visit Tijuana, Mexico, a city 15 minutes from the San Diego US/ Mexico border. This conference will give people from North America (the United States, Canada and Mexico) the opportunity to hear first hand from the Cubans about Cuba's workers and their unions. Also, you will hear from leaders of the Venezuelan union, UNT, about the present situation of the Venezuelan revolution and the issues facing Venezuelan workers, representatives of Bolivia and Nicaragua discussing the social movements there, and the social and labor movements in the United States.
The cost to attend is $55 per person to cover the expenses of the conference.
En respuesta a la repetida negacion del otorgamien to de visas para visitar a los Estados Unidos de Norte America a 3 lideres sindicales Cubanos de la Central de Trabajadores de Cuba (CTC), ellos visitaran Tiju ana, Mexico, una ciudad a 15 minutos de San Diego, CA. USA.la frontera Mexico/EE.UU.. Esta conferencia le brindar1 la oportunidad a las tra bajadores de Norte America de obtener informacin de primera mano sobre la sit uacin de los trabajadores Cubanos y sus sindicatos y sobre la realidad cubana actu al., ustedes escuchar1n de lideres sindicalistas Venezolanos de la UNT (U nin Nacional de Trabajadores), acerca de la situacin actual de la Revol ucion Venezolana.
Invited Panelists/Invitados (partial):
Carmen Godines,Director of the Americas, Dept. of Foreign Relations of the CTC;
Andres Luis Morejon Ballarte, Americas Depto. of ICAP
VENEZUELA: Representantes de la U.N.T. de Venezuela,
BOLIVIA: Representante Internacional de Bolivia,
NICARAGUA: Maritza de l Socorro Espinales, Secretaria General de la Federacion de Sindicatos Universitarios
EXICO/Estados Unidos: Elvira Arellano, Em ma Lozano: La Familia Latina Unida, Chicago
MEXICO: Sindicato Mexicano de Electricistas (SME)
SPONSORS (partial):
U.S./Cuba Labor Exchange; Sindicato Mexicano de Electricistas (SME); World Organization for the Right of the People to Healthcare, SEIU 1199 NY; National Network on Cuba (NNOC); Venezuela Solidarity Network (VSN); International Action Center (IAC); Cuba Solidar ity New York (CSNY); Southwest Workers Union, San Antonio, Texas; C.O.M.P.A., Converjencia de los Movimientos de los Pueblos de Las Americas; Peace and Freedom Party - California; Alberto Lovera Bolivarian Circle of NY; CUSSP , Cuba-U.S. Sustainability Project ...
Conference Registration/ Dat os para su inscripcin a la Conferencia:
Name/Nombre:____________________________________________________________________________________________Address/Direccion:__________________________City,State, Zip/Ciudad, Estado, Zona postal:_______________________Phone/Telefono:__________Fax:___________ Email/Cor reo Electronico:_________________________________________Union/Organization/Sindicato:_____________________ ______[ ]Enclosed is my registration fee of $ 55 U.S. dollars[ ]Envio mi registro y mi donacion de 55 dol ares US y quisiera aportar la cantidad de $_______para aquellos participantes de bajo ingreso.[ ] I would like to give a donation of $ ________ for a low-income participantUS/Cuba Labor ExchangeMail your registration - Envelo por correo a:
2 978F P.O. BOX 39188
Redford MI 48239
Phone/Fax: (313) 561-8330
Email: la borexchange@aol.com
Reservations can be made at: Reservaciones de Hotel:Hotel Palacio Azteca
Blvd Cuauhtemoc Sur #213 Colonia Davila
22400 Tijuana, Mexico
Toll Free from USA 1 888 901 3720 Toll Free From Mexico 01 8000266660
Single/Sencilla Room $86US Dollars Double/doble Room $119 US Dollars
(This will included two breakfasts and one dinner)
(Este precio incluye dos desayunos y una cena)
Please mention the/Favor de mencionar para un descueanto al: Cuba Labor Conference to get the discounted price.
Reservations should be made as soon as possible/Realice su reservacin lo antes possible.
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