| Aug 30-31 | "2000 and Beyond: Promises and Pitfalls for the Global
Economy," Helsinki, Sponsored by International Management
and Development Institute |
| Sep 9-10 | 11th APEC Ministerial, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Sep 12-13 | APEC Economic Leaders Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Sep 14-16 | Western Hemispheric Transportation Ministerial, New Orleans |
| Sep 14-16 | WIPO Conference on Intellectual Property and Electronic Commerce, Geneva, Switzerland |
| Sep 27 | International Atomic Energy Agency General Conference,
Vienna, Austria |
| Sep 28-30 | World Bank and International Monetary Fund 54th Annual
Meeting, Washington, D.C. |
| Sep 29-Oct 1 | U.S.-Africa Infrastructure Ministerial, Atlanta |
| Oct 5-6 | USAID-sponsored "Lessons in Transition in Central and
Eastern Europe" Conference, Warsaw, Poland |
| Oct 8-19 | U.S. Commerce Secretary William Daley trade mission to
the Middle East |
| Oct 10-15 | 9th International Anti-Corruption Conference, Durban,
South Africa |
| Oct 16 | World Food Day |
| Oct 17-20 | Third International Intellectual Property Judicial
Conference, Washington, D.C. |
| Oct 25-29 | CGIAR International Centers Week, Washington, D.C. |
| Nov 30-Dec 3 | Third Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, Seattle, Washington |
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