Johannesburg Summit: Photos

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Flag Raising Ceremony 23 August 2002 - the United Nations and South Africa raised their flags at the Sandton Convention Centre, to mark the start of the World Summit on Sustainable Development.

South African Foreign Minister, Nkosazana Dlamini -Zuma (right) handed over the Conference Centre to the Summit Secretary-General, Nitin Desai (left). Next to the Minister is Valli Moosa Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism.	Secretary-General of the Summit, Nitin Desai speaks after the flag raising ceremony.

Secretary-General of the Summit, Nitin Desai (left), South African Foreign Minister, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (right) and Minister Valli Moosa Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, chatting at the ceremony.	Secretary-General of the Summit, Nitin Desai speaks to reporters after the ceremony.