Word: unesco
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Three Harvard professors attended a conference of scholars and intellectuals Sunday which discussed the politicization of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and its recent actions against Israel...
David S. Landes, Goelet Professor of French History, Daniel P. Moynihan, professor of Government, and Orlando H.L. Patterson, professor of Sociology, were all members of the conference committee which discussed the ramifications of the 1974 UNESCO resolution charging Israel with jeopardizing Moslem monuments during archeological excavations in Jerusalem...
...Some UNESCO officials in New York privately described the Paris vote as the expression of a death wish; they feel that the Arab states and their Communist allies are so intent on pursuing their isolation campaign against Israel that they are willing to destroy UNESCO and perhaps even the United Nations itself...
Steshenko is head of the Department of Theoretical and Applied Research at the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, and is travelling on a four month UNESCO fellowship to the US and England...
...said the meeting with Mahtar-Mbow will be held in New York and will be attended by other non-Harvard leaders of the UNESCO protest group