Archive - Mar 2007

Date

Despite WTO Head Lamy's claims, free trade dangerous to farmers, workers

28 February, 2007
Based on the warm reception WTO secretary-general Pascal Lamy received from the country

Round Table Discussion on SP/SSM

28 February, 2007
Last February 28, the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP), the Asian Peasant Coalition (APC), PUMALAG and the IBON Foundation organized a Roundtable Discussion on WTO and the SP/ SSM in the UP Hotel in Quezon City. It was a lively discussion attended by around 100 participants from peasant organizations, fisher folk groups, trade unions, peasant women organizations, religious congregations, anti-imperialist organizations, a representative in Congress and the Cuban Ambassador as well as the Charges de Affaires of Venezuela.