"ENVIRONMENT" PRESS RELEASES

• The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) celebrates its 50th anniversary in Fontainebleau, France. Queen Noor, IUCN Patron, gives keynote address.
• Queen Noor chairs meeting of international environmental congress for year 2000, 2 July.
• Queen Noor and Prime Minister discuss support for NGOs and protection of the country’s national reserves, 27 January.