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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Dear comrades, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>As you know, the 3rd EL Congress will take place from
03-05 December 2010 in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Paris</st1:place></st1:City>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I send you enclosed the “Agenda for a Social
Europe” which is our main political document for the congress.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Next to it delegates from the congress will present motions,
declarations etc. but that will be done just shortly before the congress or
even during the congress where they will be debated.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I also send you again the proposal of the individual membership
circle of <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Brussels</st1:place></st1:City>.
I sent that around to the <st1:PersonName w:st="on">mail</st1:PersonName>ing
list some time ago<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>and got only positive feedback from other individual
members. So I submitted it to the relevant statute commission. So it’s
circulating to all delegates and parties etc. Of course that proposal is a
challenging one but there must be a discussion about it at the congress.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Concerning the participation of individual members: By
now we are 37 member ad observer parties, so the EL can not afford to pay for
nearly 500 people travel costs. So unfortunately also for individual members there
will be no support concerning the travel expenses.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>On the other hand the EL will cover accommodation expenses
for individual members. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>So in case you are able to come please fill out the
enclosed registration form and send it back to us. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>All the best and hopefully see you soon,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Greetings<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Martin<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>European Left</span></font></b></strong><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>,
asbl</span></font><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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