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PORI, FINLANDPori is located in southwestern Finland, near the Gulf of Botnia. Originally settled in the 12th century as Ulvia further up on the Kokemaenjoki River, it was moved to its present site in 1558. It was destroyed by fire in the 16th and 19th centuries, but was rebuilt both times because of its ideal commercial location. Pori contains a theatre, the Satakunta Museum, and Finland’s largest short wave wireless transmitting station. |
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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