El Frente Nacional Taking it International – Meeting October 8-10, 2009, Teguz
September 9, 2009
El Frente Nacional announced today that it will convene an international meeting in Tegucigalpa October 8-10 to to focus on future strategies to fight against the coup and to hold a constituent national assembly. El Frente plans to consolidate international solidarity by forming Solidarity Committees. The following article in English from the Cuba News Agency covers the international solidarity committee concept. Specific information about El Frente Nacional's October meeting can be found on the website of Honduras Resiste y Vence and includes a draft agenda and proposed discussion themes. Int’l Commission Supporting Honduras’s Fight against Coup Emerges HAVANA, Cuba, Sept 9 (acn) An international commission in support of the Honduran people’s resistance against the military coup was created in Tegucigalpa to coordinate solidarity actions in favor of the fight to restore constitutional order in this Central American nation. The National Front against the Coup d’Etat made the announcement this Wednesday, when one of the group’s representatives said among objectives of the commission is the creation of Solidarity Committees and to have Hondurans living abroad join the fight against the de facto regime. The commission will facilitate the reception of economic aid from other countries by opening a bank account that will be made public. It will also promote the activities of the resistance movement through the internet, Prensa Latina news agency reported. The Front, which includes unions, farmers, students, and women’s organizations, among other progressive groups, carried out a national assembly last Sunday when it was agreed to lead a structuring process that will take about three months. Worldnews/ycr/ef/13:35 Cuban News Agency www.cubanews.ain.cu ainnews@ain.cu
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