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ITU TELECOM WORLD 2009 promises to be biggest ever ICT showcase

06/25/2008

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The International Telecom-munication Union and the State Government of Geneva on 18th April signed a Memorandum of Under- standing (MoU) on the hosting of ITU TELECOM WORLD 2009 in Geneva. This follows the April 2006 decision by ITU to award this prestigious event to Geneva. ITU TELECOM WORLD will be held at the Palexpo exhibition centre, Geneva from 5 to 9 October 2009. The booth sales for WORLD 2009 have already begun, and this global showcase of state-of-the-art information…

Disarmament. Non-proliferation. Negotiations. Treaties

05/16/2008

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Disarmament. Non-proliferation. Negotiations. Treaties. These are words that matter. These are words that affect our lives. These are words that drive the work of the Conference on Disarmament, the world’s sole multilateral forum to negotiate arms control treaties, and it is located right here in Geneva. The Conference on Disarmament, or more informally referred to as the “CD,” was established by a Special Session on Disarmament of the United Nations in 1978, and succeeded other Geneva-based negotiating fora. The…