EGYPT: Peace conference builds solidarity

CAIRO — The fourth Cairo Conference took place on March 23-26 under the theme "With the resistance in Palestine and Iraq — against globalisation, imperialism and Zionism". Those attending the conference included the International Socialist Tendency, the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, the Red Alliance in the Netherlands, Palestine solidarity activists from Canada and a variety of Egyptian participants. Hamas representative Osama Hamden was among many speakers to address the conference. The conference discussed solidarity with the Iraqi and Palestinian resistance and planned opposition to any move by the US to invade Iran.

From Green Left Weekly, April 5, 2006.

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From GLW issue 663