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Written by The Working Group
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A meeting of the Working Group of the communist and workers parties took place in Athens on 17th February 2009 hosted by KKE [CP Greece] on the margins of the 18th KKE Congress.
The meeting was attended by the members of the Working Group CP of Brazil, CP of Cuba, CP of Spain, Portuguese CP, CPBM [Czech Republic], CPRF [Russia], South African CP, CP of India [Marxist], Lebanese CP and KKE and by representatives of CP of Canada, CP of Albania, Workers Party of Belgium, Syrian CP, CP of Syria, PPP Palestine, CP of Turkey.
The meeting discussed and decided on the topic, the date and the place for the 11th international meeting of communist and workers' parties in 2009.
The 11th international meeting of communist and workers' parties will be held in November in Kerala, India and will be hosted by the Communist Party of India [Marxist] and the Communist Party of India.
As far as the main topic of the meeting is concerned, the Working Group decided on the theme of "The international capitalist crisis, the workers' and peoples'
struggle, the alternatives and the role of the communist and working
class movement. "
Furthermore, in face of the very dangerous situation created by the
murderous attacks and war crimes by Israel against the Palestinian
people, the Working Group decided to convene a extraordinary meeting of
communist and workers' parties in solidarity with the heroic struggle
of the Palestinian people and the other people in Middle East in
Damascus, Syria in September 2009.
During the session of the Working Group representatives from the
communist and workers parties from Palestine, Syria, Lebanon and from
other parties from Canada, Europe, South Africa and India gave information on
the situation and the popular actions in the region of Middle East
after the Israeli attacks on Gaza.
The parties saluted the heroic resistance to the aggressors and the
great protest and solidarity movement and issued a solidarity statement
appealing to continue and to amplify the action in support of the just
struggle of the Palestinian people and the peace loving forces of Israel
The participants underlined their commitment to the actions and
struggles against the capitalist crisis, to the initiatives
commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Cuban revolution and to the
other initiatives decided at the 10th international meeting in Sao
Paolo in November 2008.
The Working Group of the Communist and Workers' Parties
Athens, 17th February 2009
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