Latin America Congress 2016 - London November 26th - Nicaragua represented by Cro. Paul Oquist
Cuba Update Special, 27 October 2016
Book Now for the Latin America Conference 2016
Great line up of speakers for Adelante!
Saturday 26 November, 10am-5pm, Congress House, London
The implications of yesterday’s UN vote on the blockade and the results of the US presidential elections for Cuba will be discussed at this year’s Latin America – Adelante! Conference 2016 which takes place at TUC Congress House on Saturday 26 November.
The largest event of the year for Latin America solidarity in Britain – now in its 12th year –will feature an impressive line up of ambassadors, academics, MPs, trade unionists, activists, campaigners, journalists and artists to discuss the politics of the region including plenary sessions in the main hall and many smaller, interactive seminars, film and much more.
Featuring contributions from over 50 speakers, from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Venezuela and the UK, speaking in 20 sessions to provide an insight into the history, culture, politics and progressive currents and threats in the region. The will also be a Latin American film festival and stalls throughout the day.
Joining Cuban Ambassador HE Teresita Vicente are Paul Oquist (Nicaraguan Minister for National Policy), Iván Márquez (Lead negotiator in Colombian peace talks- via video link), Francisco Torrealba (Venezuelan MP), HE Robert Calzadilla (Bolivian Ambassador), HE Guisell Morales-Echaverry (Nicaraguan Ambassador), Gabriel Rodriguez (International Transport Federation), Natasha Lycia Ora Bannan (President, US National Lawyers Guild) and Keith Bolender (Canadian academic).
British speakers include Ken Livingstone, Victoria Brittain, Andy De La Tour (actor and writer), Kate Hudson (CND), Lindsey German (Stop the War Coalition) and George Galloway.
- Find out more and book your tickets here.
- Download the leaflet here.
- For the latest information follow @LatAmerica16 on twitter and join the Latin America Conference event page on facebook.
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We look forward to seeing you at Congress House on Saturday 26 November. Yours in solidarity The Cuba Solidarity Campaign team
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Cuba Solidarity Campaign c/o Unite, 33-37 Moreland Street, London EC1V 8BB, UK
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7490 5715 | Fax: +44 (0)20 7490 3556 | Email | www.cuba-solidarity.org.uk
