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alt-WTO: another world is possible

Published: Wed 20 Aug 2003 08:21 AM
alt-WTO: another world is possible
The weekend before the World Trade Organisation meets in Mexico, alt-WTO will be held in Wellington. alt-WTO is a gathering to introduce the issues surrounding the WTO, and encourage discussion of resistance and alternatives to the WTO, 'trade liberalisation', and the neo-liberal agenda.
Friday 5th of September - 7:00PM-10:30PM
7:00PM The WTO in context - Bill Rosenburg 8:30PM 'Visions of the Left' Debate
Saturday 6th of September - 9:30AM-5:00PM
Topics during the day include:
'Free Trade' and South America Alternatives to the WTO WTO and Sovereignty The Great Trade Debate What have we learnt from the anti-globalisation movement?
Venue: Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Wellington Cost: koha
If you have any questions about the organisation of the event or suggestions, please contact John Anderson.
email: john@eclectic.org.nz
alt-WTO is sponsored by Wellington Branch of the Alliance.

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