ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT - THERE IS AN ALTERNATIVE
With the discussion beginning to develop around the nature of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the European Union and CARIFORUM, Cuba Solidarity is contribution to this debate by organising a meeting to compare the EPA with the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas1 – better know as ALBA – the trade agreement based on 'fair trade' rather than 'free trade'. The current members of ALBA the Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua and Bolivia.
The Seminar, which is open to the public, will be held as follows:
DATE: Sunday 13th July 2008
TIME: 2 pm
PLACE: ARCON 1, School of Education, UWI
For further information contact:
Peter Vine, Secretary, Cuba Solidarity (762-4409)
1 Spanish: Alternativa Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América or ALBA