CEPA: What is it? and Why ?

INVITATION TO SEMINAR DISCUSSION ON CURRENT TRENDS IN THE GOVERNMENT’S ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY

The Movement for National Land and Agricultural Reform (Monlar) and the Law & Society Trust (LST) invite you to a seminar discussion on the post-war and post-election economic and development policy of the present Government.

Dileepa Witharana (Open University of Sri Lanka) will speak on 10 Years of the India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement and issues related to the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with India.

General discussion on the UPFA’s economic and development policies will follow.

THURSDAY 15 JULY 2010, 10am-12pm

NATIONAL LIBRARY AND DOCUMENTATION SERVICES BOARD AUDITORIUM

No. 14, INDEPENDENCE AVENUE

COLOMBO 7

Medium: Sinhala

Please confirm your participation in advance

 for more information and confirmation please contact

Sandun Thudugala                0723 850669

Lakpriya Nananyakkara        0723 404741 

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Posted in Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) , Dileepa Witharana , MONLAR

MONLAR ACTIVITIES

MONLAR is handing over the petition of the Campaign for People’s Solutions to Food Crisis signed by 50,000 people and people's organizations on November 03, 10 AM at Nagarodaya Hall, Colombo.

Asia wide Peasants Caravan for Land and Livelihood will commence on 20th of July in Sri Lanka. Launching ceremony which will be hosted by MONLAR and Vikalpani will be held in Peasant Information Center Kurunegala at 10.00 am.
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Seminar on the dangers faced by the ‘Rice Culture of Asia’
19th of July, 2009 at the Mehaweli Center Auditorium from 10.00 am – 02.30 pm
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Workshop on Organizing Online Campaign for a Purpose - June 24, 2009, 10 AM
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Posted in MONLAR , Sri Lanka