Between 9 and 18 pm on Saturday May 19, 2007, met in the city of Neuquén Capital's Board of Directors of the FedACH (Chilean Federation of Argentina), had the support of local organizations linked to the work of Chilean immigrants living in the area, among others, the Center for Political Released Chilean Students Black River and Neuquén Neuquén Pastoral Migration and Centers for Residents of Upper Black River Valley and Neuquén.
The topic at the meeting, was the Right to Vote Abroad Chile, about the same deepened some aspects: First
Assessment "Conference for the Right to Vote Chileans Abroad", performed between 15 and January 19, 2007 in Santiago de Chile, in facilities of the University Academy of Christian Humanism and the results led to a series of future activities.
progress in the organization of the "Second Conference for the Right to Vote Chilenos en el Exterior," agreed to the first two weeks of November this year, also in Santiago de Chile. Unlike the first day, they were for Chilean residents' organizations in Argentina, the second Conference will be for representatives of Chilean organizations anywhere in the world. Forward and participation of representatives from Spain, France, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, USA, Brazil and Ecuador.
Establishment of the citizen training in FedACH, charged with implementing a "program" broad civic education for all Chileans resident organizations in Argentina.
Expansion of "communication strategy" FedACH into the provinces of Argentina, to Chile and to the whole country with organization of Chilean residents. To complete this course of action is designated a group of young specialists, children born to Chileans in Argentina, which among other tasks should be designed a newsletter in traditional as well as a Web page.
Given the recent failure of the Chilean Parliament Bill on the Right to Vote Chileans Abroad, the FedACH reaffirms its belief of working for the exercise of the right and not in a "partial" as envisaged in the project of the Government of President Bachelet, who only allowed us vote for president of the republic and we excluded from all other electoral body. The project of the Government of Chile had the votes of parliamentarians from the coalition, the abstention of the traditional right National Renovation (RN) and the rejection of Pinochet right Independent Democratic Union (UDI). BOARD
FedACH
Chilean Federation of Neuquén in Argentina
, May 19, 2007.
