The WPC participated with several of its leadership members at the I. International Colloquium "FIDEL, LEGACY and FUTURE", which was held from May 10-13, in the capital of Cuba, Havana.
On 10 August at the plenary session of the Solidarity Forum, chaired by the Cuban Institute for the Friendship of the Peoples, the WPC Executive Secretary Iraklis Tsavdaridis delivered a speech of greetings to more than 1.500 participants from 63 countries.
El Comité de Solidaridad Internacional (COSI) conmemora el aniversario de los bombardeos atómicos de las ciudades de Hiroshima y Nagasaki, el 6 y 9 de agosto de 1945, condenándolos como crímenes imperialistas de lesa humanidad y una muestra del terrorismo de los Estados Unidos como política de Estado. Aquel acto de genocidio dejó destrucciones urbanas y aproximadamente 214.000 personas fallecidas, 140.000 en Nagasaki y 70.000 en Hiroshima, y miles de personas afectadas por la radiación durante los próximos años con altas cifras de cáncer.
On the occasion of the 52nd anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, the Cyprus Peace Council honors the memory of all those killed, missing or displaced as a result, as well as all those who continue to suffer the consequences of the tragic events of 20 July 1974.
La reunión de Estambul se desarrolló pocos días antes de la reunión oficial de la OTAN que tuvo lugar en Ankara.
En representación del Consejo Mundial por La Paz, participó su secretario ejecutivo Iraklis Tsavdaridis. La Conferencia fue organizada por los organismos turcos: Comité de Paz y el Partido Comunista de Turquía y contó también con la participación de partidos, movimientos y asociaciones de los países miembros de la OTAN.
Los participantes llamaron a una dura acción común contra el imperialismo, sus políticas racistas y las bases militares de la OTAN.
A conference was organized on 4th July in Istanbul few days before the NATO summit of Ankara. The WPC took part in the anti-NATO summit with its Executive Secretary Iraklis Tsavdaridis. The conference was organized by the Peace Committee of Turkey and the Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) with the participation of parties, movements and associations from NATO member states.
"United States, pay attention, Cuba resists your aggression." This was the slogan repeated at the top of their lungs in front of the US Embassy in Lisbon during the protest action "Solidarity with Cuba! For an end to the blockade and US aggression!", convened by the CPPC and the Portugal-Cuba Friendship Association.
To COSI Venezuela
Dear comrades and friends
The WPC Middle East Regional Meeting was held in Chania, Greece from 6-7 June 2026. The meeting was hosted by the Greek Committee for International Detente and Peace (EEDYE). Organisations from Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Tunisia, Egypt, Israel, Iraq and Iran, with guests from Cyprus and the Greek Committee for International Democratic Solidarity (EEDDA) attended the meeting.
Communiqué of the WPC Regional Meeting of the Middle East
Chania, Greece 6-7 June 2026
Portugal's election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the period 2027-2028 entails significant responsibilities, particularly in defending the principles of the UN Charter, international law, and compliance with the Constitution of the Portuguese Republic. This demands a profound change in the foreign policy pursued by this Government, following in the footsteps of previous ones.
