Thursday, November 29, 2007

Rainbow Rose looks forward to the PES Council!

Published Friday, November 16, 2007 at 10:07
by joelld in New Social Europe (90 views and 0 comments)
As an observer organisation, Rainbow Rose will be present at the PES Council. This year, Rodrigo Martin Galan, from the "Grupo LGTB del PSOE" (Spain), will be our delegate. Other Rainbow Rose activists coming from the Netherlands, Estonia and France will be present in Sofia. PES activists, MEPs, and party leaders will be welcome at our stand.
Rainbow Rose will use this opportunity to communicate on our contribution to the consultation on the PES 2009 Manifesto. To this day, the contribution has already received the support of several MEPs. We will also explain our networking activities and our political positions at a fringe meeting on Friday, November 23. We believe it's important to convince all socialists that equality, diversity and secularism, as they have always been at the heart of the social-democratic movements, justify total commitment from our national and European parties.
Last, but not least, Rainbow Rose aims at maintaining a contact with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender activists in Europe. That's the reason why intend to meet, on the one hand, with members of the ruling Bulgarian socialist... read more
Tags: council, diversity, equality, gay, LGBT, PES

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