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PLACE
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EVENT
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SPONSOR
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| 25 November 2000 - 20 January 2001 |
Bologna, Italy | Technology and Medicine Exhibition "The Spirit of Tolerance" | University of Bologna (Italy); ISESCO & ALECSO |
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Year 2001
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Rome, Italy | CD Rom "The United Nations works for people everywhere in the world" | United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Rome |
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Year 2001
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Paris, France | Video on the proceedings of the Roundtable on Dialogue Among Civilizations (held at UN Headquarters, New York on 5 September 2000) | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); Islamic Republic of Iran |
| Yerevan, Armenia | Pocket calendar titled "UN Dates and Observances" dedicated to the Year | United Nations Office (UNO) Yerevan | |
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8 January 2001
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Paris, France | Philharmonic Concert - National Philharmonic Orchestra of Lithuania | UNESCO; Government of Lithuania. |
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8-26 January 2001
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Geneva, Switzerland | Jeong-Ae Ju Painting Exhibit | Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations at Geneva |
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22 January 2001
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Geneva, Switzerland | Choir Concert - Chinese "Milky Way" Youngster Television Art Troupe | Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the UN at Geneva |
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26 January 2001
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Rome, Italy | Lions Day: Reflection on "Dialogue among Civilizations" | UNIC Rome |
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28 January 2001
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Germany | Conference on "Dialogue among Cultures" | German National Commision for UNESCO |
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| Oxford, United Kingdom | Guest lecture by UNESCO Director-General at Oxford Center for Islamic Studies on the renewed contexts for dialogue at all levels of society, the recognition of diversity inherent in the notion of dialogue, and its important potential for humanizing globalization | Oxford Center for Islamic Studies; UNESCO | |
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8 - 9 February 2001
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Nairobi, Kenya | UNEP Governing Council /Global Ministerial Environment Forum | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); UNESCO |
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20 February - 27 April 2001
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MAMCO 10, rue des Vieux-Grenadiers Geneva, Switzerland | J.D. 'Okhai O'jeikere Photography Exhibit (Nigerian artist) Elfie Semotan hairstyle photography exhibit (fashion photographer) | Musée d'art moderne et contemporain (MAMCO) |
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21 February 2001
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Paris, France | International Mother Language Day (languages as vehicles of dialogue between cultures and civilizations) | UNESCO |
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21 February - 9 March 2001
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Palais des Nations Building E, 3rd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Momar Seck Painting Exhibit Jean Bosserdet Photography Exhibit | Permanent Mission of the Republic of Senegal to the UN at Geneva |
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23 February - 22 July 2001
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Musée Rath 4, place Neuve Geneva, Switzerland | Exhibit "Ostia Port de la Rome antique" | Musée d'art et d'histoire (Geneva); Université de Genève |
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| Brussels, Belgium | Colloquium "Femmes et religions" | Gouvernement de la communauté française Wallonie-Bruxelles | |
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12 - 30 March 2001
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Palais des Nations Building E, 2nd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Jan Aronson Painting Exhibit | United States Mission to the UN at Geneva |
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14 March - 4 April 2001
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Palais des Nations Building E, 3rd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Roger Somville Painting Exhibit | Permanent Mission of Belgium to the UN at Geneva; Communauté française Wallonie-Bruxelles |
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15 March 2001
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Rome, Italy | Initiative "The Ageing Society: Longevity and Health in the Third Millennium" | Chamber of Deputies |
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16 March 2001
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Rome, Italy | Meeting to promote a dialogue on the UN fight against violence perpetrated against women | Association I Diritti Civili nel 2000 |
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19 March - 27 April 2001
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Hall des pas perdus Palais des Nations Geneva, Switzerland | Exhibit: Roger Somville Tapestry "Le triomphe de la paix" (1963) | Permanent Mission of Belgium to the UN at Geneva; Communauté française Wallonie-Bruxelles |
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20 - 23 March 2001
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Tbilisi, Georgia | Assistance and participation in the first preparatory meeting of the Transcaucasus Youth Forum dedicated to the Year | UNO Yerevan |
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23 March 2001
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Rabat, Morocco | The Moroccan Official Radio Network (RTM) will dedicate a special Arabic speaking program to promote the objectives of the Year within a weekly broadcast entitled "The New Century" | UNIC Rabat |
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23 - 24 March 2001
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Institut universitaire d'études du développement Geneva, Switzerland | Media symposia | Association Festival médias Nord-Sud |
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24 March 2001
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Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue (at 40th Street), 6th floor conference room New York, USA | John Kinsella Poetry Reading (2:00 p.m.) | Rattapallax (USA) |
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25 - 26 March 2001
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Office for Project Services (UNOPS) (day 1) National Arts Club and United Nations Building Room 6 (day 2) New York, USA | Literary conference on "Dialogue Among Civilizations Through Poetry" | Rattapallax (USA); United Nations Staff Recreation Council Society of Writers |
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26-30 March 2001
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Télévision Suisse Romande building (day) Maison des Arts du Grütti (evening) Geneva, Switzerland | More than 80 documentaries produced in approximately 40 countries will be shown | Association Festival médias Nord-Sud |
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27 March 2001
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Palais des Nations Salle des Assemblées Geneva, Switzerland | Classical Music Concert -- Silver-Garborg Piano Duo | Permanent Mission of Israel to the UN at Geneva |
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29 March 2001
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United Nations Conference Room 4 New York, USA | Poetry reading (7:00 - 8:30 p.m.) | Rattapallax Press; United Nations Staff Recreation Council Society of Writers |
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30 March 2001
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CAC Voltaire Maison des Arts du Grütti Geneva, Switzerland | Showing of Festival médias Nord-Sud award winning movies (8:00 p.m.- 12:00 a.m., open to the public) | Association Festival médias Nord-Sud |
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30 March - 8 April 2001
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Saint-Gervais Genève Spoutnik, l'Usine Scala Geneva, Switzerland | Festival Black Movie | Asssociation Festival Black Movie; UNIS (United Nations Information Service) Geneva |
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| Rabat, Morocco | At the initiative of UNIC Rabat, The Moroccan Office of Telecomunications will issue a commemorative stamp representing the logo of the year | UNIC Rabat; Moroccan Ministry of Post and Telecommunications | |
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April 2001 (date to be be determined)
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Yerevan, Armenia | Launching of a yearlong series titled "The Dialogue among Civilizations: International Community as a Facilitator of Regional Conflict" | UNO Yerevan; Diplomatic corps stationed in the Republic of Armenia |
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2 April - 31 May 2001
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Palais des Nations Library/Cyberespace 1st floor, door 20 Geneva, Switzerland | Pre-Colombian Art Exhibit | Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UN at Geneva; Geelvinck Hinlopen Huis; Maecenas World Patrimony Foundation |
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5 April 2001
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Victoria Hall Geneva, Switzerland | Jazz Concert - Ray Brown, Monty Alexander, Russell Malone Trio | Prestige Artists Genève; All Blues |
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7 April 2001
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Assissi, Italy | Inauguration of the UN Depository Library of Assissi (Commune of Assissi) with moments of reflection and debate | UNIC Rome |
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9-20 April 2001
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Palais des Nations Building E, 3rd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Alexander David Painting Exhibit | Permanent Mission of the Republic of Moldova to the UN at Geneva |
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23 - 24 April 2001
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Moscow, Russian Federation | Forum on "Innovative Culture on the Threshold of Centuries" | Russian Federation; UNESCO |
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23 - 26 April 2001
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Vilnius, Lithuania | International Conference on "Dialogue among Civilizations" | H.E. Mr. Valdas Adamkus, President, Republic of Lithuania; H.E. Mr. Alexander Kwasniewski, President, Republic of Poland; Mr. Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General, UNESCO |
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23 April - 11 May 2001
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Palais des Nations Building E, 3rd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Ecuadorian Contemporary Painters | Permanent Mission of Ecuador to the UN at Geneva |
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30 April - 11 May 2001
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Palais des Nations Building E, 3rd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Xu Dongdong Painting Exhibit | Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the UN at Geneva |
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| Rabat, Morocco | At the initiative of UNIC Rabat, Fine Arts Schools in Rabat and Casablanca will launch a competition to select a national poster on the Year | UNIC Rabat; Casablanca and Rabat Fine Art Schools | |
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May/June 2001 (date and venue to be determined)
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Round table on the situation in the conflict region of the Northern Caucasus: Strengthening the dialogue among different ethnic groups and national cultures to achieve peace in the Northern Caucasus | UNESCO | |
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1 - 31 May 2001
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New York, USA | Exhibit: The Opening of Trade Routes that began the Dialogue among Civilizations | Department of Public Information, United Nations |
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5 - 6 May 2001
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Tehran, Iran | International Conference on Human Rights and Dialogue among Civilizations | Mufid University; Foreign Ministry's Institute for Political and International Studies |
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7 May - 20 June 2001
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Palais des Nations Library, 1st floor Geneva, Switzerland | Navajo Indian Art Exhibit | Unites States Mission to the UN at Geneva |
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15 - 19 May 2001
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Théâtre Saint-Gervais 5, rue du Temple Geneva, Switzerland | Musical Show "Si bémol, cantate de Giovanna Marini" | Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne E.T.E. |
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| Rabat, Morocco | Round Table and Exhibit on "peace, culture and civilizations" | UNIC Rabat; UNDP; UNESCO Offices; Rotary Club of Morocco | |
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June 2001 (date and venue to be determined)
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Kirghistan | Meeting of the Committee of Central Asian History with a Round Table on "Intercultural Dialogue" | UNESCO's Culture Sector |
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June 2001 (date and venue to be determined)
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Armenia | Exhibit "Dialogue of Civilizations: Matenadaran as a storehouse for manuscripts of difference civilizations" | UNESCO National Commission, UNO Yerevan |
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12 June - 20 July 2001
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United Nations New York, USA | UNESCO/TIMOTCA : "Art Beyond Borders" - An international art exhibit | Department of Public Information, United Nations |
| Azerbaijan | International Conference on cultural tourism and the East-West intercultural dialogue | UNESCO's Culture Sector | |
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July 2001 (date and venue to be determined)
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Italy | Sponsorship of a one-month initiative organized on the occasion of the G-8 Summit, to raise public awareness on the themes to be dealt with by the 8 most industrialized countries | Province of Genova, Italy; UNIC Rome |
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July 2001 (date and venue to be determined)
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Kirghistan | Round Table on intercultural and inter-religious dialogue as a dimension of the dialogue among the civilizations in Central Asia | UNESCO's Culture Sector |
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1 - 13 July 2001
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Palais des Nations Building E, 3rd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Iranian Calligraphy and Miniatures Exhibit | Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the UN at Geneva |
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2 July 2001
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Victoria Hall Geneva, Switzerland | Concert: Iran National Orchestra and Geneva Chamber Orchestra - Iranian traditional music and occidental classical music (8:30 p.m.) | UNOG |
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23 - 27 July 2001
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Musée de la Croix-Rouge et Croissant-Rouge 17, avenue de la paix Geneva, Switzerland | Summer concerts by musicians from different cultures living in Geneva | Musée de la Croix-Rouge |
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| Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan | UNU-UNESCO Conference on "Dialogue among Civilizations" | United Nations University (UNU); UNESCO | |
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30 August 2001 - 25 January 2002
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Musée d'art de d'histoire 2, rue Charles Galland Geneva, Switzerland | Exhibit "Reflets du Divin" | Musée d'art et d'histoire |
| Valencia, Spain | Annual Forum of the Mediterranean Programme "Dialogue among Civilizations of the Mediterranean" | UNESCO | |
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September 2001 (date to be determined)
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Beirut, Lebanon | Francophonie Summit on "Dialogue of Cultures" | Francophonie; Government of Lebanon; UNESCO |
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September 2001 (date and venue to be determined)
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Kazakhstan | International Conference on education, religion and science on the Silk Route | UNESCO's Culture Sector |
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Sept/Oct/Nov 2001 (date to be determined)
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United Nations New York, USA | DPI/Association Culturelle Francophone-Ousmane Sow "Dialogue among Civilization" | Department of Public Information, United Nations |
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2 - 28 September 2001
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Palais des Nations Building E, 2nd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Multi-Cultural Art Exhibit | UN Office at Geneva; all Permanent Missions to the UN at Geneva |
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3 - 28 September 2001
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Palais des Nations Building E, 3rd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Exhibit: Setsuko and Harumi, with Balthus' collaboration | Permanent Mission of France to the UN at Geneva |
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Fall 2001
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Salle des Assemblées Palais des Nations Geneva, Switzerland | Theater: "Bibliothèque censurée" | Théâtre Saint-Gervais, Geneva |
| Paris | International Teachers' Day (role of teachers in promoting inter-cultural understanding) | UNESCO | |
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11 October 2001 - 13 January 2002
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Musée Baur 8, rue Munier-Rouilly Geneva, Switzerland | Feathers, ferns, flowers, Japanese lacquer from Meiji and Taisho periods [Baur Collections] (Geneva) | Baur Collections, Geneva |
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15 - 26 October 2001
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Palais des Nations Building E, 3rd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Roger Bonafé Painting Exhibit | Permanent Mission of France to the UN at Geneva |
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15 October - 22 November 2001
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New York, USA | SRSG for International Year of Dialogue among Civilizations/Global Art 2000: Artwork from Member States | Department of Public Information, United Nations |
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26 - 28 October 2001
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Beirut, Lebanon | French Speaking Countries Summit on "Dialogue Among Civilizations" | |
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| Alhambra Geneva, Switzerland | Multi-ethnic concert: jazz and Arabic traditional music - Anouar Brahem | UNOG | |
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16 November 2001
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Paris, France | UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence | UNESCO |
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16 November 2001
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Paris, France | UNESCO Prize for Children's and Young People's Literature in the Service of Tolerance | UNESCO |
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19 - 30 November 2001
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Palais des Nations Building E, 2nd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Elena and Vladimir Surotsev, Russian contemporary sculptures exhibit | Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the UN at Geneva |
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26 November - 14 December 2001
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New York, USA | Annual exhibit to commemorate the International day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People | Division for Palestinian Rights, Department of Political Affairs, United Nations |
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26 November 2001 - 9 January 2002
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United Nations New York, USA | UNESCO: "Young People and Heritage" | Department of Public Information, United Nations |
| Palais des Nations Building E, 3rd floor Geneva, Switzerland | Exhibit "Alvar Aalto et le livre" | Permanent Mission of Finland to the UN at Geneva; Haute école d'arts appliqués de Genève; Alvar Aalto Museum and Foundation, Jyväskylä | |
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December 2001
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Paris, France | International Colloquium on "Les Civilizations dans le regard de l'autre" | Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes (EPHE); UNESCO |
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