Transatlantic Dialogue between U.S. Green Party Presidential Nominee Dr. Jill Stein and European Green Parliamentarians - LIVE WEBCAST
Please join the Heinrich Böll Foundation on Wednesday September 19 for our U.S.-Europe Green Summit.
Presidential Candidate for the Green Party of the U.S., Dr. Jill Stein, and VP Candidate Cheri Honkala, will join Green Party members of the European Parliament to discuss a variety of topics including: the global economic crisis, the Green New Deal in the U.S. and Europe, the dominant two-party system of the U.S. (including the upcoming debates) vs. proportional representation in Europe, support for immigrant rights, climate change and more.
WHEN: Wednesday Sept. 19th, 11:30 am - 12:30 am EST (5:30 pm - 6:30 pm in Brussels)
HOW: RSVP on Facebook to let us know you will be watching. Then click on the video player below to watch the summit webcast live.
Tweet about the event with #USEuropeGreenSummit
(PRESS ONLY: contact anna.fero@us.boell.org if you wish to attend the event. Press questions during the event can be emailed to useuropegreentalk@gmail.com -- Speakers will answer as many questions as time allows)
WHO:
U.S. Green Campaign
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Jill Stein, Presidential Candidate for the Green Party of the U.S.
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Cheri Honkala, VP candidate for the Green Party of the U.S. and National Coordinator for the Poor People’s Economic Human Rights Campaign
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Ben Manski (moderator), Stein-Honkala campaign manager, former co-chair of Green Party of the U.S.
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Reinhard Bütikofer, (moderator) Germany; former leader of the Green Party of Germany, speaker of the German Greens EP group, deputy leader of the Green parliamentary group
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Tanja Cronenberg, Finnland; Former Minister of Labor (to be confirmed)
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Philippe Lamberts, Belgium; Co-Chair of the European Green Party
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Claude Turmes, Luxemburg Green Party
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Jan Phillippe Albrecht, German Green Party
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Emilie Turunen, Denmark; youngest MEP (to be confirmed)