United Nations Water Conference Opens in Mar Del Plata 
3/14/1977 4:40:03 PM 
Unique ID UN7670036 
Committee on Natural Resources Holds Second Special Session as Preparatory Body for 1977 Water Conference 
1/4/1977 10:04:30 AM 
Unique ID UN7663061 
Headline United Nations Water Conference Opens in Mar Del Plata 
Caption Description The United Nations Water Conference, the first world-wide intergovernmental meeting on problems of ensuring adequate water supplies for the future, opened today in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Delegates from 105 countries, as well as from dozens of intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations, were present at the opening meeting.
Luis Urbano Jáuregui, (3rd form left), President of the Conference, presiding.  To his right are Yahia Abdel Mageed, Secretary-General of the Conference, and Gabriel Van Laethem, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs. 
Unique Identifier UN7670037 
NICA ID 172121 
Production Date 03/14/1977 4:27:23 PM 
Country Argentina
Credit UN Photo