链剥卧吟复男六号 高级商务英语阅读 The"Second People's Summit of the Americas"was organised in order to discuss the ramifications of the Free Trade Area of the Americas(FTAA)in regards to labour,environment and other social issues in the Hemisphere.The Peoples's Summit was held in Quebec City from April 17 to 21, 2001 which coincided with the Third Summit of the Americas.The two organisations responsible for organising the Summit were Reseau quebecois sur I'integration continentale (RQIC)and Common Frontiers,which represent two coalitions of labour unions,international co-operation organisations,environmental groups,research groups and other grassroots organisations.The attendees,for the most part,were members of the Hemispheric Social Alliance(HSA)which is a network of organisations and social movements.The objectives of the People's Summit were stated as follows: To inform and educate citizens on issues of market globalisation and,specifically.on the Santiago Action Plan and the Free Trade Area of the Americas(FTAA) To bring the FTAA issue into discussions within the various areas of civil society in order to foster critical analysis of the FTAA itself and its social,economic and political effects on our populations. To pursue our analysis of the project to integrate markets and its impact on societies, communities,economic policy,and social and environmental programs. To strengthen and consolidate the Hemispheric Social Alliance(HSA)on the organisational and political level,ensuring that it becomes an important advocate capable of making itself heard by our governments and societies. To make negotiations more transparent and democratic by promoting full access to all of the information available on the effects of market liberalisation on vulnerable populations and on social environments ● To pursue exchanges with members of the HSA on the one hand,and the public on the other. ● To pursue the analysis outlined in the Alternatives for the Americas document. To improve existing negotiating processes and the mechanics of consultations undertaken to date To make the Second Peoples'Summit of the Americas primary in the process of strengthening the Hemispheric Social Alliance. 6.About the Summit Demonstrations 第7页共13页高级商务英语阅读 The "Second People’s Summit of the Americas" was organised in order to discuss the ramifications of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) in regards to labour, environment and other social issues in the Hemisphere. The Peoples’s Summit was held in Quebec City from April 17 to 21, 2001 which coincided with the Third Summit of the Americas. The two organisations responsible for organising the Summit were Réseau québécois sur l'intégration continentale (RQIC) and Common Frontiers, which represent two coalitions of labour unions, international co-operation organisations, environmental groups, research groups and other grassroots organisations. The attendees, for the most part, were members of the Hemispheric Social Alliance (HSA) which is a network of organisations and social movements. The objectives of the People’s Summit were stated as follows: z To inform and educate citizens on issues of market globalisation and, specifically, on the Santiago Action Plan and the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA). z To bring the FTAA issue into discussions within the various areas of civil society in order to foster critical analysis of the FTAA itself and its social, economic and political effects on our populations. z To pursue our analysis of the project to integrate markets and its impact on societies, communities, economic policy, and social and environmental programs. z To strengthen and consolidate the Hemispheric Social Alliance (HSA) on the organisational and political level, ensuring that it becomes an important advocate capable of making itself heard by our governments and societies. z To make negotiations more transparent and democratic by promoting full access to all of the information available on the effects of market liberalisation on vulnerable populations and on social environments. z To pursue exchanges with members of the HSA on the one hand, and the public on the other. z To pursue the analysis outlined in the Alternatives for the Americas document. z To improve existing negotiating processes and the mechanics of consultations undertaken to date. z To make the Second Peoples' Summit of the Americas primary in the process of strengthening the Hemispheric Social Alliance. 6. About the Summit Demonstrations 第 7 页 共 13 页