Program of the 28th European Solidarity Meeting with Cuba. Bohinj, Slovenia. From 23 to 25 November 2018
Time | Activity |
Friday, 23 November | |
14:00 | Arrival of the delegations. Accredition and accommodations. |
15:00 | Lunch |
16:00 | Meeting with Igor Jurisic, President of the Slovenian-Cuban Friendship Association. |
16:30 | Organization of the work of the 28th European Solidarity Meeting with Cuba. |
17:00 | Preparation of documentation of the event. |
18:30-20:00 | Dinner |
20:00 | Meeting of the delegates who attend the event with Ms. Noemí Rabaza, Vicepresident of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) |
Sunday, 24 November | |
09:30 | Plenary Session, Inauguration of the 28th European Solidarity Meeting with Cuba.
Statements: – Igor Jurisic, President of the Slovenian-Cuban Friendship Association. – Juan Antonio Fernández, Ambassador of Cuba to Austria, Slovenia and Croatia. – Noemí Rabaza, Vicepresident of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP, by its Spanish initials).
Adoption of the Agenda and the Working Commissions. |
10:30-12:00
12:00-13:00 |
Topic 1: Struggle against the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba and return of the illegally occupied territory of Guantánamo. Current impact. Extraterritoriality in Europe.
Topic 2: Work focused on youth sector and other socio-political groups. International Work Brigades. |
13:00-14:30 | Lunch |
14:30-15:30 | Topic 3: Confrontation to Subversion and Misinformation Campaigns against Cuba. Work in the social network and alternative media. |
15:30-16:00 | Presentation of “Medicuba-Europe” and others Solidarity Groups. |
16:00-17:00 | Coffe Break |
17:00 | Presentation of the draft Final Declaration and the Action Plan for the period 2019-2021. Debate. |
18:00 | End of the Plenary Session.
Work of the Drafting Committee on the final documents. |
19:00 | Cultural event (Cuban night) |
Sunday, 25 November | |
09:00 | Tribute to Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz on the occasion of the second anniversary of his physical death. |
09:30 | Plenary Session. Event’s closing session.
– Reading and adoption of the Final Declaration. – Reading and adoption of the Action Plan for the period 2018- 2021. – Election of the upcoming venue of the 29th European Solidarity Meeting with Cuba. – Conclusions by Noemí Rabaza, ICAP´s Vicepresident. |
11:00 | Homage to the Commander in Chief on the occasion of the second anniversary of his physical death.
– Statement by Igor Jurisic, President of the Slovenian-Cuban Friendship Association. – Statement by Noemí Rabaza, ICAP´s Vicepresident. – Screening of a video regarding the Commander in Chief´s life. – Performance of the Cuban Musician Lázaro Amed Hierrezuelo. |
13:00 | Lunch |
15:00 | Return of the delegations. |