43c/RCom/Report2


INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT WORKERS’ FEDERATION 43rd Congress


Sofia, 10-­‐16 August 2014 2nd REPORT OF THE RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE 1.


The Resolutions Committee met on 13 August 2014. Members are: Africa/Arab World


Asia/Pacific


George Turkieh, LCCA, Lebanon Tabudi Abner Ramakgolo, SATAWU, South Africa


George Abraham, AEIG, India Mich-­‐Elle Myers, MUA, Australia Jose Raul Lamug, AMOSUP, Philippines


Europe


Latin America/Caribbean North America


Mark Dickinson, NI, Great Britain (chair) Brigitta Paas, FNV, Netherlands Katrien Verwimp, ACV-­‐Transcom, Belgium Jan Villadsen, 3F, Denmark Fatima Aguado Queipo, FSC-­‐CCOO, Spain Katarina Mindum, RTUC, Croatia Ivan de la Guardia, UCOC, Panama


Owen Herrnstadt, IAM, United States Travis Harrison, UNIFOR, Canada


2. The Committee noted that following discussion between members of the Resolutions Committee and the movers of motions 7, 8 and 9, the Resolutions Committee proposed a new motion for consideration (attached as annex 1) by the Congress plenary. The Committee further noted that although the movers of motion 9 had agreed to the deletion of paragraph 5, their motion stood as amended and a revised version (attached as annex 2) would still be discussed by the Congress plenary.


3. The Committee also noted that motion 13 had been withdrawn by the mover.


4. The Committee referred the following emergency motions (attached as annex 3), which had been received by the deadline set by the Executive Board, to Congress plenary: Motion


Title


Emergency 4 ITF Position on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) Emergency 5 Condemnation of vulture funds’ actions to undermine Argentina’s economy


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