Report on the Activities of AAPSO's
Permanent Secretariat
March 2005
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During March, the Permanent Secretariat of the Afro-Asian Peoples
Solidarity Organization had prepared some activities and had
participated in others inside and outside Egypt. They are as follow:
First:
Activities prepared by the Permanent Secretariat:
1-
International conference under the title of "Vision of Bandung after 50
years - Facing New Challenges", it discussed the following themes:
1.
Significant role of Bandung.
2. The end
of bi-polar system.
3.
Unilateralism and its effect.
4. The
environmental threat.
5.
Deployment of nuclear weapons.
6.
Building strong solidarity movement (strengthening and supporting AAPSO).
7.
Revitalizing NAM.
8. The
expected role of the UN organization.
1-3 / 3 /
2005, at Pyramisa hotel - Cairo
2- A
solidarity celebration Day with the Iraqi woman under the title of
"Memories of Iraq" on the occasion of International Womans' Day.
2 / 3 /
2005, at Pyramisa hotel - Cairo
3- Joint
meetings between the Permanent Secretariat of AAPSO and the Egyptian
Committee for Solidarity.
4- Meeting
about: Freeing the Middle East Region from Weapons of Mass Destruction.
15 / 3 /
2005, at Headquarters of AAPSO.
Organized
by: The Permanent Secretariat of AAPSO and the Egyptian Council of
Foreign Affairs.
Statements issued by the Permanent Secretariat of AAPSO:
1-
International Womans' Day, on 7/3/2005
2- 21st
of March, the International Day against Racism and Racial
Discrimination, on 17/3/2005
3-
International Water Day, on 23/3/2005
Second:
Activities in which the Permanent Secretariat participated inside Egypt
1- The
Second Annual Conference "the Political Thinking of Mahadeer Mohamed"
Organized
by: Malaysian Studies Program - Cairo university.
10/3/2005,
at faculty of economics and political sciences.
2- Cairo
Third Conference "International Abolition against American and Zionism
occupation".
24-27/3/2005, at the Journalists Syndicate.
Third:
Activities in which in which the Permanent Secretariat participated
inside Egypt
1-
International Meeting on the Question of Palestine.
Organized
by: UN Division for Palestinian Rights
3-9/3/2005
Geneva
2- A day
of Consultations with Civil Society Organizations.
Organized
by: UN Division for Palestinian Rights
10/3/2005
Geneva
3- 61st
Session of the Commission on Human Rights.
Organized
by: UN Commission on Human Rights
14/3 -
22/4/2005 Geneva
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