All set for Workers Peasants congress

All set for Workers Peasants congress
The administration of Faisalabad has formally granted a permission to hold the workers peasant conference at Dhobi Ghat ground Faisalabad on 29th January. This is a great victory. The administration tried its best to change the venue of the conference but the leaders of Labour Qaumi Movement were unwavering to hold the conference as planned. Thousands of workers and peasants are expected to attend the conference.

The conference is taking place on the occasion of the 5th Congress of Labour Party Pakistan. The congress will take place at Peace and Harmony Foundation centre Chack 7 off Sargodha Road Faisalabad on 27-28 January. Over 150 delegates from all Pakistan will attend the congress that will elect the new leadership of the Labour Party Pakistan.

Today on Sunday 24th January, Daily News International of Jang group printed a full version of the article “building the Labour Party Pakistan” in its political economy section.

The emergency finance appeal launched this week to ascend over $6000 has already raised nearly half of the amount. We are still short of the target. This is the final request to all LPP supporters to come forward to raise the amount. It will enable us to go as planned.
The International Workers Peasant Conference will be addressed on 29th January apart from others by Pierre Rousset leader of NPA France (Anti Capitalist Party) Simon Butler of Socialist Alliance and Prem Dengle of All Nepal peasants Alliance and a core committee member of South Asia Alliance for Poverty Eradication (SAAPE).

This is request to all of you to come and join us in Faisalabad on 29th January at 2pm at Dhobi Ghat Faisalabad and if you are not able to come, please send us a message of solidarity. We have already received messages of solidarity from Scotland, Australia, Britain and US. Also the Cuban Ambassador in Pakistan has sent us a message of solidarity.

Please send your message to this email address
farooqtariq@ hotmail.com

Farooq Tariq
spokesperson
Labour Party Pakistan
40-Abbot Road Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: 92 42 6315162 Fax: 92 42 6271149 Mobile: 92 300 8411945

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