PROGRAMME of ICC in Italy 2nd JUNE-7th JUNE MAIN DELEGATION WEDNESDAY 2nd JUNE Arrival and rest day Evening: public meeting, maybe concert, anyway rest. THURSDAY 3rd JUNE Milan Action by the Stock Exchange, the largest in Southern Europe and 7th largest in the world. We put a particular emphasis on this action, because the Stock Exchange. is the "natural home" of speculative capital and the real starting base for all multinationals. The demonstration will be held while the Stock Exchange is open. Afternoon: press conference - meeting with civil society -- rest -- FRIDAY 4th JUNE: Rome Action by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) , the U.N. Agency for farming policies. FAO is largely responsible for Third World's farming policy disaster and it is recently accepting the concept, enforced by agribusiness multinationals, that biotechnology will help the fight against hunger in the world. This action should take place when the FAO is open. Public meeting at Social Centre La Torre SATURDAY 5th JUNE, Arrive back in Milan, afternoon SUNDAY 6th JUNE: Departure about 8.00 AM for Venice. Arrive in Venice from 10 to 12.30 am Venice Mass event, a happening with the Caravan and other international realities -- we expect several thousand people to show that you can fight capitalistic society also by having fun. There will be the participation of the mayor of Venice and other personalities struggling for peace and for a different relation between North - South. MONDAY 7th JUNE Depart for Geneva, Switzerland SMALLER EVENTS TAKING PLACE AT THE SAME TIME JUNE 3rd In Bologna there will be a delegation (20 or 30 caravaneers) meeting the University students. We are studying the possibility of making an action against the NATO or the USAF headquarter in Vicenza . Smaller tour: from 10 th JUNE to 14.th JUNE The discussion is still going on, but: Turin Action at biotech research laboratory financed with private money (Fiat) and public money (the regions Piemonte and Valle d'Aosta). Florence Meeting with biological farmers associations and maybe make an action. Asti and Bergamo Meeting biological farmers and students. Actions are likely (programme unconfirmed) |