NEWS
Memur-Sen in Lebanon for Support to Palestine
17.12.18, Monday
Memur-Sen Delegation led by president Ali Yalçın paid a visit to Beirut, Lebanon on the occasion of Global Unions Coalition in Support of al-Quds and Palestine’s meetings and official visits to show solidarity with the Palestinian workers.
Memur-Sen Delegation led by president Ali Yalçın went to Lebanon within the framework of various meeting and official visits to show solidarity and support of Palestinian workers. In Beirut, delegation also paid a visit to Lebanese's President Michel Aoun, Chairperson of Parliament, the Governor of Beirut and the General Confederation of Lebanese Workers' President Bechara Asmar.
The Delegation went to the Lebanese-Palestinian border to protest Israeli occupation and show solidarity with oppressed Palestinian and to be the voice of Palestinian workers. Delegation carrying Palestinian, Turkish flags chanted slogans in support of Palestinian resistance. "Israel must withdraw from occupied the occupied territories." said Yalçın here.Global Unions Coalition in Support of al-Quds and Palestine’s Delegation including representatives from Jordan, Lebanon, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Sudan, Mauritania, Palestine, Senegal as well as Turkey also come together and discussed the problem of Palestinian workers suffered from the Israeli occupation and agression. The delegation condemned the massacres and oppression and called on trade unions organizations to act against Israel and criticized the ones that have remained silent.