The 22nd International Meeting of Communist and Workers’ Parties held on October 27-29, 2022 in Havana, Cuba. Defined the main guidelines and actions to be developed ahead of the next Meeting.
The action plan is divided into the following parts:
Solidarity with people all over the world in their struggle against aggression and for liberation
To express solidarity with the just causes of the peoples, with the communists who face persecution and prohibitions on their free exercise of their political rights; to stand against dictatorial regimes, repression and discrimination in terms of democratic rights and freedoms. To express solidarity with all peoples struggling against foreign occupation, blockades, sanctions, and imperialist aggression.
To participate in days of solidarity with the Cuban people for the immediate and unconditional lifting of the tightened economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the U.S.; against the inclusion of Cuba on the arbitrary and unilateral list of “State Sponsors of Terrorism”, the interference in its internal affairs and the attempts to subvert its constitutional order.
To strengthen the solidarity with the Palestinian people in their struggle. To demand by all means possible the immediate end of the Israeli occupation and the right of the Palestinian people to exercise their free determination and to have an independent and sovereign state with its capital in East Jerusalem. To demand the refugees’ right of return, in accordance with the relevant UN Resolutions. To condemn the so-called “Deal of the Century” and the US and Israel criminal policy of colonizing and apartheid practices, including the construction and expansion of settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory.
To demand a just and lasting solution to the question of Western Sahara, as well as to seek a peaceful and negotiated solution to the still unresolved conflicts, within the framework of the United Nations and in adherence to International Law rules.
To promote solidarity with the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the face of the aggressions and sanctions illegally imposed by the US and European imperialism. To carry out actions demanding the immediate lifting of the illegal coercive measures and the return of the assets owned by Venezuela that have been appropriated by the imperialist powers.
To denounce imperialist interference in Latin America and the Caribbean in the context of the Bicentennial of the Proclamation of the Monroe Doctrine and the 40th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Grenada.
Promoting the development of Marxist theory and practice
To encourage the political and active participation of the youth to ensure the continuity of the ideas and principles that we defend. To preserve and transmit to the new generations the historical memory of the international communist and workers’ movement.
To organize in person and virtual workshops and seminars that contribute to the exchange, analysis and dissemination of the theoretical and practical concepts of Marxism and Leninism and the values of socialism, as the only system that responds to the just demands and legitimate rights of the peoples. To this end, the following activities and commemorations may be considered.
Anti imperialist war
To carry out mobilizations in defense of peace and in rejection of the imperialist war, belligerent interventions, nuclear weapons and others of mass destruction, foreign military bases, as well as against NATO and other imperialist alliances like AUKUS.
To celebrate September 21, International Day of Peace, with a great worldwide mobilization to denounce war.
To ensure the success of the World Peace Council Assembly.
To advocate for a serious, constructive and realist resolution to the conflict in Ukraine through dialogue and negotiation.
Strengthen the unity among all parties
To achieve greater action by the communist and workers’ parties and their related social organizations with the objective of achieving a better articulation and strengthening of the international anti-imperialist organizations, in particular, the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU), the World Peace Council (WPC), the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) and the Women’s International Democratic Federation (WIDF).
To strengthen unity, interaction and cooperation among the Communist and Workers’ Parties of all regions of the world.
Editor: Zhong Yao、Huang He
From: http://www.solidnet.org/article/22nd-IMCWP-Plan-of-Action-of-the-22nd-International-Meeting-of-Communist-and-Workers-Parties-Havana-Cuba/(2022-11-3)