in El Salvador.
The same week as our OWIL conference, the Socialist International held its biggest ever meeting, and the first outside Europe, in Rio de Janeiro. Central America was a major item on the of imperialist escalation in Central America. This is a fear shared with most Latin American bourgeois states.
The backbone of this 'passive opposition' to the United States unquestionably the stand taken referred indirectly to the of con tinued support the social democratic parties: "I1 europe does cussociale itself the US government will be free LaKe the military option.' message is clear. sure that this stand is carried into the Socialist International and fought for every inch of the way.
But for this to happen ference motions and fine words the Parliamentary paign take up the practical tasks outlined in the conference resolution - sponsor Work Brigades collect Inancial support -build up a head of pressure which cannot be ignored Speakers olyneux, ai FROM 6PM - LATE In Europe an attempt has been made to portray the political groups which make up the Democratic Coordinating Committee as the only opposition, to the point where the following reached: that the Sandinista government is not allowing the opposition any opportunity lo par ticipate. We invite the Socialist International 10 come to Nicaragua and to find out for themselves if these accusations are true.
We have affirmed in the recent meeting of the world's parliaments held Europe dissociate itself the Central American conflict. Europe does dissociate itself, the US government will be free to take the military option.
We hope that Neil Kin. nock, soon to Nicaragua as leader of the opposition, will in the near future visit again, this special trusted friend of the people of Nicaragua, as prime minister of Great Britain.
The National Directorate of the Frente Sandinista and the people of Nicaragua thank you for the declarations of support for a political solution to the conflict of Central The sectione in Nice trador US election rley, Jeremy Corbyn PENA WITH FOOD AND MUSIC A merica especially the conflict of Nicaragua.
We thank you for the twin ning of British towns with Nicaraguan towns. We thank you for the outstan. ding support shown by British thed Sandinists unions towards the and for the unambigious condemna expressed by the for policies of destabilisations of the revolutionary process.
is anxious for peace and respect for her independence as sovereign country. • We will not back down. We will continue to go forward.
ference, tomorrow we may be on the battle field, but there is one thing you can be absolutely sure of: will win, or we will die in the attemnt to keen our national independence and sovereignty intact.
If Europe abandons us, it will never be able to say that we didn't fulfil our duty and our respon sibility defend every centimetre of our national territory. Therefore, me leave you with the cr Sandino himself PATRIA LIBRE MORIR, FREE COUN TRY OR DEATH!
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