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| Parliamentarians
call against liberalisation of public services, especially
in developing countries, in the GATS framework |
A
call from European and National Parliamentarians against
liberalisation of public services in the framework of
the General Agreement on Trade and Services (GATS) has
already collected over 100 signatures.
The call and the campaign to parliamentarians were prepared
with Susan George, Vice-President of ATTAC France and
Harlem Désir MEP and with the support of the European
branch of the International Parliamentary Network created
in Porto Alegre. This is part of a wider campaign led
by a group of NGOs in different countries of the EU (Friends
of the Earth Europe, World Development Movement, etc... |
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Porto Alegre 2003 |
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the document of the Parliamentarian World
Call for the 'Tobin Tax' |
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Parliamentarian
call to save the Earth Summit |
The
International Parliamentary network created
in Porto Alegre, has launched an initiative,
“Save the Earth Summit”, in view
of the upcoming summit. They highlight 10 priorities
that would help the Johannesburg Conference
produce concrete results for sustainable development,
including the installation of a Tobin type tax.
Below is a campaign for signatories along with
the full text of the declaration. The aim of
this initiative is to gather as many signatures
as possible from world parliamentarians and
to present the text to the media at the beginning
of the summit in Johannesburg.
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the vote at the Canadian Parliament on a report
in favour of the installation of a Tobin type tax,
the launch by 100 Brazilian Parliamentarians of
a 'Parliamentarian Front for the Tobin Tax', the
different initiatives of National Parliaments in
Europe as well as in the European Parliament ... |
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an open letter |
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find attached an open letter signed by some 30 MEPs
and 10 members of national parliaments from 15 EU
countries. This open letter was published in newspapers
before the ECOFIN meeting in Liège in the
following countries: Belgium, Denmark, Germany,
Greece, Luxembourg, Spain and United Kingdom |
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