Important step forward on TNC’s Treaty Alliance

INTERGOVERNMENTAL WORKING GROUP ON TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS
1st session
July 2015

[Excerpt of the declaration]

We are delivering this statement on behalf of the Global Campaign to Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity, an international network comprising over 200 organizations, social movements, trade unions and representatives of victims and affected communities from all around the world. The Global Campaign is also a member of the Treaty Alliance.

We would like first to congratulate you Madame Chair on your leadership and the flexibility and inclusiveness with which you have conducted this meeting. This week we have experienced here a very intense and rich debate, with many substantive and innovative contributions from the participating states, from the panelists and with ample opportunities for civil society to participate.

Read the CETIM’s oral statement in English