WPC wishes you all a peaceful New Year 2015 with success in our common struggles
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The Philippine Peace and Solidarity Council (PPSC) held a rally today, April 28, 2014, to protest Barack Obama’s 2-day state visit to the Philippines which starts today. The rally was held at the Ninoy Aquino Park along Quezon Avenue in Quezon City, Metro Manila, near President Noynoy Aquino’s family residence.
SPEECH, Thanassis Pafilis, General Secretary of the WPC ON THE 65th ANNIVERSARY OF THE WPC
At the celebratory event in Athens, 1st September 2014, organized by EEDYE
Friends and fellow militants,
Comrades,
This year marks 65 years since the founding of the World Peace Council (WPC) which was the pioneering global anti-imperialist peace organization. It was established after World War II in response to imperialist aggression, under Cold War conditions.
To Mr. Barack Obama
President of the United States
Mr. President,
Together with many social movements, academic, scientific and artistic personalities, and especially with renowned foreign jurists I come, as President of the World Peace Council, to request the immediate freedom of 3 Cuban citizens, unfairly arrested in the United States when they were protecting their country against terrorist attacks.
The noble initiative of the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 2014 the International Year of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, represents another significant step forward in international support for the just cause of the Palestinian people.
The National Council of the Philippine Peace and Solidarity Council (PPSC) held its first quarterly meeting for 2014 at Pomeroy Hall, located in the City of San Jose del Monte, adjoining Metropolitan Manila, on February 9, 2014. The meeting opened with a minute of silence in honor of the departed leaders of the peace movement in the Philippines, and proceeded with the filling of vacancies in the PPSC’s National Council and Executive Board, the nomination of new PPSC provincial and city coordinators, and the payment of individual and organizational dues for 2014.
Here you may find the speech of the President of WPC,Socorro Gomes at the "Rosa Luxemburg Conference" in Berlin 11th January 2014 and the Mass rally in commemoration of the assassinated leaders of the Working Class Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht in Berlin, 12th January 2014.
Heads of 31 Nations (CELAC) Declare a Zone of Peace, Commit to Uprooting Forever the Threat or Use of Force
Content (in Spanish):
- 65th anniversary of MOVPAZ and WPC
- III International Seminar for the abolition of Foreign Military Bases held in Guantanamo
- Executive Committee WPC held in Caracas
You may download the PDF document of the bulletin below:
Declaration by the Haifa Conference for a Nuclear Weapons and Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone in the Middle East held in Haifa - Israel 5-6 December 2013
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