[fse-esf] FW: [WTO-INTL] URGENT: Sign-on letter to Lamy on End to Doha

[Alexandra Strickner]

Dear all,

Please find enclosed a sign on letter, calling for an end of the wto
doha round of negotiations, that has been worked out in the "Our World
is not for sale" Network, a network which regroups social movements,
trade unions and ngos working against corporate driven trade
liberalization.

Please see below the details as regards what to send to sign the letter.
The deadline is July 13th, the signature should be sent to Margrete
Strand Margrete.strand at sierraclub.org

It would be great if as many groups as possible could sign.
Cheers
Alexandra

Nb: the letter also exists in Spanish, in case somebody would like to
get the Spanish version, please contact me.

Alexandra Strickner
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
Berggasse 7
1090 Vienna
Austria
Tel: +43 1 317 40 14
Fax: + 43 1 317 40 15
www.iatp.org
www.tradeobservatory.org
 

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From: WTO-INTL [mailto:WTO-INTL at LISTSERVER.CITIZEN.ORG] On Behalf Of
Tony Clarke
Sent: vendredi, 6. juillet 2007 20:53
To: WTO-INTL at LISTSERVER.CITIZEN.ORG
Subject: [WTO-INTL] URGENT: Sign-on letter to Lamy on End to Doha

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Dear OWINFS members,

In an OWINFS conference call earlier this week, it was agreed that a
sign-on letter by civil society groups be sent to Pascal Lamy declaring
that the Doha agenda should be pronounced dead and calling for a
moratorium on WTO negotiations to work on an alternative agenda and
model.

The proposed letter is attached. We would like to send this letter and
make it public with as many member organizations signing on as possible.
We need to have your response by the end of the busienss day on Friday,
July 13.

Please fill in the quick form below to sign the statement:

  Yes, we sign the statement!
  Name of organization (This is an organizational sign-on statement
only!):
  Country (international or regional groups should state this):
  Area of focus (labor union, peasant group, environmental etc):
  Number of people your organization represents:
  Contact person (NOTE - this is an organizational sign-on statement and
  individuals will not be listed):

  Sign-ons should be sent to Margrete Strand
Margrete.strand at sierraclub.org
  (rather than the whole list please), and make sure that you send in
your
  sign-on by July 13th. Thanks!


Tony Clarke, Polaris Institute
[on behalf of the drafting committee]

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