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| NICA ID= | 116286 |
| CITY= | Geneva |
| PHOTO DATE= | 15/06/1973 |
| HEADER= | International Trade Union Conference Against Apartheid CAPTION BACKGROUND=The International Trade Union Conference against Apartheid, convened in accordance with UN General Assembly resolutions, opened today at the Palais des Nations, Geneva. Representatives of nearly two hundred national Trade Union organizations, regional and international trade union federations of different tendencies, are participating in the Conference. Joseph Morris (Canada), Chairman of the Workers' Group of the current International Labor Conference (ILO), was elected Chairman of the Conference. It was decided that the Bureau of the Workers' Group, together with representatives of international and regional workers' organisations, would serve as the Bureau of the Conference |
| CAPTION DESCRIPTION= | At the presiding table, from left: A.A. FARAH, UN/ASG; A.A. DUNNING (ILO), Secretary of the ILO Workers' Group; J. MORRIS (Canada), Chairman of ILO's Workers' Group and Chairman of the Conference; Edwin O. OGBU (Nigeria), President of UN Special Committee on Apartheid; and E.S. REDDY (UN) Chief, Section for African Questions and Unit on Apartheid |
| CREDIT= | UN Photo/x |
| COUNTRY= | Switzerland |