Latin America and the Caribbean
17-18 April 2008
PROGRAMME
Video presentation
Singing of the Socialist International hymn, the national anthem and the hymn of the Dominican Revolutionary Party, PRD
Opening speeches:
Ramón Alburquerque, President of the PRD, Vice-President of the Socialist International
Peggy Cabral de Peña Gómez, Vice-President and Secretary for International Affairs of the PRD
Miguel Vargas Maldonado, Vice-President of the PRD, Candidate to the Presidency of the Republic
Luis Ayala, Secretary General of the Socialist International
First Panel: “The legacy of Peña Gómez”
Moderator: Miguel Vargas Maldonado
Panelists:
Milagros Ortiz Bosch, Vice-President of the PRD
Tony Raful, Vice-President of the PRD
Ivelissa Prats de Pérez, Vice-President and Director of Education and Doctrine of the PRD
Milton Ray Guevara, Vice-President of the PRD
Questions and Answers
Second Panel: ¨The influence of Peña Gómez on the development of social democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean and internationally¨
Moderator: Ramón Alburquerque
Panelists:
Samuel Santos, FSLN, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nicaragua
Antonio Gallicchio, New Space, Uruguay
Timoteo Zambrano, Un Nuevo Tiempo, Venezuela
Victor Benoit, Union of Haitian Social Democrats
Questions and Answers
Third Panel: “Democratic socialist priorities for governments in the region today”
Moderator: Peggy Cabral de Peña Gómez
Panelists:
Miguel Angel Ibarra, National Union for Hope, UNE, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Guatemala
Oscar Alfaro Zamora, Member of the Executive, National Liberation Party, PLN, Costa Rica
Hermes Toledo, Member of Parliament, Socialist Party of Uruguay
Questions and Answers
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Fourth Panel: “The role of social democracy as an alternative force in countries of Latin America and the Caribbean”
Moderator: Tony Raful
Panelists:
Felipe Mujica, MAS, Venezuela
Jorge Bustamante, Director of Instituto of Liberal Thought, Liberal Party of Colombia
Mayra Coffie, MAN, Curaçao
Leopoldo López, Un Nuevo Tiempo, Venezuela
Questions and Answers
Fifth Panel: “ Democratic socialism as a global force: Proposals for a changing world”
Moderator: Luis Ayala
Panelists:
Orlando Jorge Mera, Secretary General of the PRD, Dominican Republic
Eduardo Ruas Manuel, Director of the International Departament, MPLA, Angola
Manuel Rosales, Un Nuevo Tiempo, Venezuela
Heriberto Galindo, Member of the National Executive Committee of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, PRI, Mexico
Questions and Answers
Final words by Luis Ayala
Other activities
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Meeting of the SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean in Montevideo, Uruguay
17-18 May 2018
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Meeting of the SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean
03-04 November 2017
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Working meeting of members of the SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean
30 January 2017
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Meeting of the SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
01-02 April 2016
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Meeting of the SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean in Colombia
28-29 August 2015
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Meeting of the SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean at the OAS, Washington DC
01-02 December 2014
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Meeting of the SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean in the Dominican Republic
09-10 May 2014
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Global politics and economy – the view from Latin America and the Caribbean
26-27 July 2013
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Committee convenes in Porto Alegre
24-25 October 2011
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‘Energy, development and integration’ and ‘Competitivity and equity’ focus of regional meeting in Bucaramanga, Colombia
30-31 May 2011
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SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean meets in Buenos Aires
09-10 April 2010
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Latin America and the Caribbean in the global financial crisis: Meeting of the SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean in Guatemala
23-24 March 2009
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SOCIALIST INTERNATIONAL met in Paraguay ahead of presidential elections
12-13 December 2007
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SANTIAGO COUNCIL - Governance, energy and climate change, new horizons for peace
06-07 November 2006
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Socialist International Committee for Latin America and Caribbean meets in Nicaragua
09-10 October 2006
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SI Observer Mission at the elections in Mexico
29 June-06 July 2006
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Changes in Latin America and the Caribbean at the heart of the agenda of the SI meeting in Montevideo
03-04 April 2006
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MEETING IN LIMA of the SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean
06-07 May 2005
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HAITI the focus of SI Latin America and Caribbean Committee discussions
21-22 January 2005
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Venezuela to hold recall referendum
04 June 2004
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SI MISSION visited Haiti to support democracy and human rights
24-25 May 2004
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SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean met in Colombia
07-08 May 2004
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Meeting of SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean in Mexico City
17-18 October 2003
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Meeting of the Socialist International Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, SICLAC, Caracas
19-20 July 2002
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The Socialist International together with Colombia on the path towards a future of peace and equality
20 May 2002
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Meeting of the Socialist International Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, Managua
20-21 October 2001
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Meeting of the Council of the SI for Latin America and the Caribbean, Buenos Aires
11-12 June 2001
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Meeting of the Socialist International Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, Kingston, Jamaica
01-02 September 2000
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Meeting of the Socialist International Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, Bogotá, Colombia
04-05 October 1999
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Meeting of the Socialist International Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, Caracas, Venezuela
25-26 September 1998
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Meeting of the Socialist International Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, Santo Domingo
23-24 March 1998
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Meeting of the Socialist International Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, Santiago, Chile
30-31 May 1997
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Working meeting of members of the SI Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean
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