International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties
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- Note: This article refers to the revival of these gathering that has occurred since 1998. For the early and ideologically related meetings under the same name, see 1960 International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties and 1969 International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties.
In 1998 the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) invited communist and workers' parties to participate in an annual conference where parties could gather to share their experiences and issue a joint declaration. The result was then an annual international conference is held every year under the name, the International Meeting of Communist & Workers' Parties (IMCWP).
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History
The participants of the meeting have created a working group to address all aspects of organizing the meetings. As of 2011 November 2011, the working group is composed by the communist parties of Brazil, Greece, India, Lebanon, Portugal, Russian Federation and South Africa.[1]
The 7th IMCWP was hosted by the Communist Party of Greece, in Athens on 18–20 November 2005, 8th by the Communist Party of Portugal, in Lisbon on 10–12 November 2006, 9th jointly by the Communist Party of Belarus and Communist Party of the Russian Federation in Minsk and Moscow in November 2007, 10th by the Communist Party of Brazil in Sao Paulo 21–23 November 2008 and 11th jointly by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Communist Party of India in New Delhi 20–22 November 2009.
Additionally there are occasionally extraordinary meetings such as the meeting in Damascus 28–30 September 2009 on "Solidarity with the heroic struggle of the Palestinian people and the other people in Middle East". In December 2009, the communist and workers parties agreed to the creation of the International Communist Review, which is published annually in English and Spanish and has a website.
Meetings
The following table is a list of participants in each meeting.[2]
Key:
- x = participated
- o = observer
- m = sent message
References
External links
- Solidarity Network of Communist and Workers' Parties
- Information Bulletin ((En))
- International Communist Review ((En)) ((en)) ((ru)) ((es)) ((el))