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Headline World Conference for Action Against Apartheid Opens in Lagos

Caption Description The World Conference for Action against Apartheid began today in Lagos, Nigeria. The Conference, being held from 22 to 26 August, brings together representatives of more than 100 Governments, including a number of Heads of State, and representatives of liberation movements, UN bodies and organizations and individuals throughout the world. The Secretary-General of the UN, Kurt Waldheim, formally opened the Conference. In addition to Secretary-General Waldheim, those addressing the opening meeting were the Head of State of Nigeria, Lieut. Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo; the President of Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda, and the President of the UN General Assembly, H. Shirley Amerasinghe (Sri Lanka). The Commissioner for External Affairs of Nigeria, Brigadier Joseph H. Garba, was elected President of the Conference by acclamation. The Conference was organized by the UN, in co-operation with the Organization of African Unity (OAU) and the Federal Government of Nigeria and in consultation with the South African Liberation movements - the African National Congress of South Africa (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) - and the Non-Governmental Organizations Sub-Committee on Decolonization, Racial Discrimination and Apartheid

Seated at the table are Sam Nujoma (left), President of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO), and Theo-Ben Gurirab, Representative of SWAPO in New York.

Unique Identifier UN7741067

NICA ID 116329

Production Date 08/22/1977 10:23:23 AM

Country Nigeria

Credit UN Photo/J. Riedel

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