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60 Years Universal Declaration of Human Rights

 60 Years  CONGO - Conference of NGOs

Civil Society Organisation representatives were invited to the Vienna International Centre to participate in a celebration on the occasion of the Anniversary of 60 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as well as the Civil Society Organization, "CONGO" the Conference of NGOs which provides a platform for ordinary people to support United Nations activities.

				Mr. Liberato Bautista, CONGO President

The City of Vienna sponsored a cocktail reception at the Vienna International Centre VIC Restaurant on 4th December 2008

Introduction Ms. Ilona Graenitz, CONGO Vice President, Vienna		On behalf of The Mayor and Governor of Vienna, Dr. Michael Haupl, Ms Nicole Krotsch, Vienna City Council		Ms. Nicole Krotsch, Member of the Vienna Provincial Parliament and of the Vienna City Council, Deputy Chairperson of the City Council Committee for Integration, Women's Issues, Consumer Protection and Personnel
Cocktail Reception		Mr Marek Hagmajer, Former CONGO President
		CONGO past and present
				Liberato C. Bautista, President CONGO, Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations, Assistant General Secretary UN and International Affairs, General Board of Church and Society, The United Methodist Church, NY, USA
				Mr. Robert Pobitschka, UNESCO-Club Vienna
Former Austrian Ambassador to the UN

(c) Photographs by Lilly Gundacker, WFWPI,  UN/NGO Representative, Vienna, Austria
(higher resolution photographs available on request)

See video on YouTube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-_vMXWV7mQ

Last edited: 8.12.2008 

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