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Thursday, June 1, 2006. 8:00 PM

"Darfur Diaries: Message from Home". Film Screening and Discussion  with Filmmaker Adam Shapiro. Busboys and Poets, 14th and V Streets, NW, Washington, DC. For more information, visit www.darfurdiaries.org


Friday, June 2, 2006. 4:00 PM

"Ask the State Department" -- an online interactive forum where you can submit questions to State Department officials. Dr. Mark Dybul will discuss the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meetings on HIV/AIDS being held on May 31 - June 2, in New York, the largest international health initiative any nation ever has undertaken directed at a single disease. Ask a Question: http://www.state.gov/waterfall/c8787.htm http://www.state.gov/s/gac/about/38490.htm. Dr. Mark Dybul, U.S. Deputy Global AIDS Coordinator Biography: http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/59254.htmhttp://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/59254.htm


Monday, June 5, 2006

Private Sector AGOA Forum.

Corporate Council on Africa. Contact: Cynthia Phillips, cphillips@africacncl.org 202-835-1117 (fax)


June 05-06, 2006

Joint OECD/US Business Conference on OECD Initiatives in International Taxation: Looking Ahead. OECD, Washington, DC


Tuesday, June 6, 2006. 8:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
AID FOR TRADE:  Prospects for the Future. 6th Floor Auditorium, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington, DC. RSVP to stage@wilsoncenter.org by June 2.


Wednesday, June 7, 2006. 8:30a.m. - 12:00p.m.

Stabilization and Reconstruction Operations in Post-Conflict and Crisis Zones: The Challenges of Military and Civilian Cooperation. 6th Floor Flom Auditorium, Woodrow Wilson Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington, DC.


Wednesday, June 7, 2006. 12:00 pm
Two Views on Global Development: Revive the Invisible Hand or Strengthen a "Society of States"?
Cato Book Forum


Thursday, June 8, 2006. 9:30 A.M.
The Role of Non-Governmental Organizations in the Development of Democracy. Senate Foreign Relations Committee. 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building


Thursday, June 8, 2006. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Can Foreign Aid Help Win the War on Terror?. American Enterprise Institute, 1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20036