Parliamentary Confederation of the Americas

8^thGeneral Assembly of the Parliamentary Confederation of the Americas (COPA)

and 7^thAnnualMeeting of the Network of Women Parliamentarians of the Americas

Mexico City (D.F.) and Toluca (State of Mexico), Mexico

September 9-13, 2008

Theme : The Americas in the Face of Current Challenges : Food Crisis, Climate Change and Migration

Resolution on Democracy

Resolution on the admission of obervers

Recommendations of the Thematic Working Committees:

Committee on Democracy and Peace
- Recommendation on the standards governing political party financing and electoral spending controls in force in the Americas
- Recommendation on the dispatch of an electoral observation mission to El Salvador
Committee on Economy, Trade, Labour, Competitiveness and Trading Blocs
- Resolution on the Food Crisis
Committee on Education, Culture, Science and Technology
- Resolution on Education and Culture
- Resolution on the implementation of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions

Committee on Health and Social Protection
- Resolution for effective leadership in the fight against HIV/AIDS
Committee on the Environment and Sustainable Development
- Resolution on Climate Change

Committee on Human Rights, Aboriginal Peoples and Citizen Security
- Resolution on Migration

Photos of the event - COPA

7^th Annual Meeting of the Network of Women Parliamentarians of the Americas
(For more information, consult the site of the Network: www.feminamericas.net)

CONFÉDÉRATION PARLEMENTAIRE DES AMÉRIQUES (COPA)