Flag Raising Ceremony, 1 June 1996
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Flags of the United Nations and
the Republic of Turkey fly over the Conference site.
Habitat II Opening Ceremony, 2 June 1996
United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali (right) with
the President of the Republic of Turkey, Mr. Süleyman Demirel (center) and the
Habitat II Conference Secretary-General, Dr. Wally N'Dow.
United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali (left) with
Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz of the Republic of Turkey.
Lütfí Kirdar Icec - Plenary Hall for the Conference
Interior of the Plenary Hall
View of podium while Conference is in session, 3 June 1996.
United Nations Secretary-General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali opens Habitat II
Conference, 3 June 1996. [Click here for text]
President of the Republic of Turkey, Mr. Süleyman Demirel, addresses the Conference after
being elected "President of the Conference", 3 June 1996. [Click here for text]
Dr. Wally N'Dow, Habitat II Conference Secretary-General
Mr. Jorge Wilheilm, Deputy Secretary-General of Habitat II
United Nations Secretary-General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali presenting an award
to one of 12 representatives of governments, cities and communities who were
recognized for contributions in improving the environment.
Photos compliments of VIV Consortium.
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