SACP+to+hold+Central+Committee+meeting+August+11+and+12




 * PRESS ALERT!**

=SACP TO HOLD CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING=

The SACP is to hold the 17th Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the 11th National Congress in Johannesburg from the 11 to 12th August 2006.

The Central Committee will amongst others receive reports on the progress of the discussion amongst SACP members and structures on the relationship of the SACP to state power, review the post-local government elections environment, deal with the question of funding for parties and councillors at local government level and a review of our electoral system as a whole, discuss and adopt the 2006 Red October Campaign, review the current situation in the Middle East, developments in Cuba, Western Sahara and the DRC. Furthermore, the Central Committee will assess the work carried out since it met in May, consider reports of the recently successful 85th anniversary celebrations of the SACP, get briefings on the launch of the Progressive Women’s Movement currently underway in Bloemfontein and concretise the SACP activity plan for the women’s month.

A post Central Committee press briefing will be held as follows to announce the decisions of the meeting:


 * Date : 13 August 2006.**
 * Time : 11H00**
 * Venue : No 1 – 5 Leyds Street,**
 * COSATU House, 3rd Floor, SACP Main Boardroom**
 * Braamfontien**


 * Members of the press are hereby invited to attend the briefing.**

Issued by the SACP.

For information Contact

=Tel: 011 339 3621=
 * Malesela Maleka**
 * Fax: 011 339 4244**
 * Cell: 082 226 1802**
 * Email: malesela@sacp.org.za**
 * Website:www.sacp.org.za**

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