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ABIDJAN, IVORY COASTAbidjan, a popular tourist spot, is the Ivory Coast's capital, administrative centre, and largest city. It was a small village until the French began to enlarge it in the 1920s. In 1934 it became the capital of France's Ivory Coast colony. Abidjan is a communications and transportation hub, with modern port that ships coffee, cacao, timber, pineapples, and plantains, and a nearby international airport. The University of Abidjan, several technical colleges, and the Museum of the Ivory Coast are located there. |
4/12/2010
Press Release - Oswiecim AppealMayor Janusz Marszalek of Oswiecim, Poland, known throughout the world as the site of the infamous Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz, has called upon the world’s Head of States, in the name of the one and a half million victims who perished in the furnaces, to use the approaching
United Nations’ Review of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty in May to negotiate steps for a convention for the total abolition of nuclear weapons.
2/10/2010 / New York
Extraordinary IAPMC Executive Board Meeting, New York (April 29 - May 3, 2010)The 2010 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review International Planning Committee, comprised of NGO’s from the United States, Europe and Asia is organizing a day and a half long international conference on Nuclear Abolition, Peace and Disarmament on May 1, 2010, the eve of the NPT Review Conference at the United Nations. The conference will be held in the Riverside Church in New York City and will include between 800 and 1,000 participants.
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