URGENT - Action on Brazil/Action on Iraq (11/3/2003) | |
11 March 2003 URGENT - ACTION ON BRAZIL/ACTION ON IRAQ ACTION ON BRAZIL - counter the campaign of pressure. e-mail addes and fax numbers below. *** Action on Brazil from Angela Cordeiro via Pernilla Malmer: Dear friends, Dear friends, Lula, Brazilian President, is getting lot of pressure to release GMOs. Monsanto President is coming from US to lobby personally. Today Lula has a meeting with the main Ministers to decide "politically" the issue. A final decision will be taken [by] March 20. So, manifestation from abroad are welcome. Brazilian campaigners will certainly thanks any Fax NGOs and POs can send to the Ministers bellow showing that there is no interest [in buying] GMO food. Thank you for your support and your help to spread this information through your network. Contacts: - Min. of Agriculture - Mr. Roberto Rodrigues - fax: (55-61) 225-9046 - - Min. of Environment - Ms.Marina Silva - fax: (55-61) 322-8469 - Abraços, Angela Cordeiro. *** ACTION ON IRAQ Click here to send a letter of support to the countries currently opposing a war in Iraq (France, Germany, Russia, China, and Syria): Click here to send a letter of opposition to the countries currently supporting a war in Iraq (US, UK, Spain and Bulgaria): Click here to send a letter to the "middle six" countries currently being lobbied by each side (Mexico, Cameroon, Guinea, Angola, Chile, and Pakistan): http://act.greenpeace.org/ams/e?a=506&s=blue2s "the White House... never notices the seething complexities into which we are about to embed are young men and young women". "Oh lord, won't you give me the oil in I-raq |