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Esperanto, a fair language

Conference

Paris, France From15/12/2008 17:30 To 15/12/2008 20:00
Within the framework of the International Year of Languages and marking the 150th anniversary of the birth of Ludwik Zamenhof, the inventor of Esperanto, the Permanent Delegation of Lithuania to UNESCO and the Permanent Delegation of Poland to UNESCO, in close cooperation with the Universal Esperanto Association, organize this conference on Esperanto.

Ludwik Zamenhof constructed the language, which was not intended to be a mere communication tool, but a way of promoting the peaceful coexistence of different peoples and cultures. Currently, it is an instrument of dialogue for almost two million people worldwide.

During the conference, three presentations on Esperanto and on Ludwik Zamenhof himself will be given as well as a short lesson on Esperanto.
Organizer Permanent Delegation of Lithuania to UNESCO and the Permanent Delegation of Poland to UNESCO
Location UNESCO Headquarters, Room II
Contact 1 Name Permanent Delegation of Poland to UNESCO
Contact e-mail 1 dl.pologne@unesco.org
Contact 2 Name Permanent Delegation of Lithuania to UNESCO
Contact e-mail 2 dl.lituanie@unesco.org
Official Website Esperanto (in French)
Address 125, avenue de Suffren
Postal Code 75007
City Paris
Province/State 
Country France