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| | PIERRE CORNILLON, SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION, RECEIVES UNESCO MEDAL {11 November 1997} |
 | | Paris, November 11 {No. 97-211}- Pierre Cornillon, Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, yesterday received the UNESCO medal commemorating the Organization’s 50th anniversary, in recognition of his contribution to democracy, peace and justice. |
 | | PIERRE CORNILLON, SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION, RECEIVES UNESCO MEDAL {11 November 1997} |
 | | A legal expert and linguist born in Lyon (France), Mr Cornillon has devoted more than 30 years of his professional life to the Inter-Parliamentary Union - international organisation of parliamentary assemblies founded in 1889 - and is currently serving his third mandate as its Secretary General. |
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