US military expansion in Asia-Pacific: Threat of war and Australia’s sovereignty
US troops & bases in Australia
US military expansion in Asia-Pacific – Threat of war and Australia’s sovereignty
Public Meeting
Tuesday 19 June, 2012
6.30pm – 8.00pm
Victorian Trades Hall, Room 1,
corner Lygon and Victoria streets, Carlton
(entrance Victoria street)
SPEAKERS:
- Professor Richard Tanter,
- Nic Maclellan,
- Maki Yohana (Japanese for Peace),
- Boyette Jurcales Jr. (Ban the Bases – Philippines)
(download the leaflets for more details: US Forces in Australia Public Meeting; and Boyette Jurcales Jr. speaking tour in Australia)
Discussion and planning a campaign for an independent Australian foreign policy which promotes peace and sovereignty in our region.
Organisers include: Medical Association for Prevention of War, Spirit of Eureka, Pax Christie, International Campaign Against Nuclear weapons, CICD, Victorian Trades Hall Council, Philippines Australia Solidarity Organisation, and others.
Contacts:
- MAPW 9023 1958
- Spirit of Eureka 0417456001
All welcome – Please circulate and distribute to your contacts.
A similar successful meeting on US troops and US bases in Australia was held in Brisbane on 1 June.