11 IMCWP, Press Communique

12/6/09, 7:43 AM
  • 11th IMCWP
The following press communiqué has been issued by the 11th International meeting of the Communist and Workers' Parties.
89 participants representing 57 communist and workers' parties and 48 countries participated in the 11th International meeting of the communist and workers' parties held in New Delhi from 20-22 November 2009, on the theme “The international capitalist crisis, the workers’ and peoples’ struggle, the alternatives and the role of the communist and working class movement”, hosted by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Communist Party of India.
The meeting adopted the Delhi Declaration unanimously.
The meeting decided to accept the request of the Workers' Party of Bangladesh to be a part of these international meetings in the future.
The meeting decided that the 12th international meeting would be held in the African continent, hosted by the South African Communist Party. The working group shall subsequently meet to finalise the theme, dates, venue and other details.
The meeting expressed its unflinching solidarity with the worldwide struggles of the workers and people for peace, sovereignty, democracy and social justice.
The meeting decided that concrete actions must be undertaken in all countries and coordinated globally on the following issues:
  • Against NATO and its global expansion; against renewed imperialist military aggressiveness, and against foreign military bases.
  • To observe 29 November as a day of solidarity with the Palestinians struggle, as per the decision of the extraordinary meeting held in Damascus in September 2009.
  • To observe the year 2010 as the sixty-fifth anniversary of the defeat of fascism.
  • To strengthen popular mobilisations in defence of workers rights in coordination with the trade unions.
  • Intensify international solidarity for the release of the Cuban Five.
  • To strengthen popular movements, pressing governments in respective countries, demanding the right to work in coordination with the youth organisations.

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