arch/ive/ief (2000 - 2005)

World Bank Cancels Barcelona Summit
by IMC Sunday May 20, 2001 at 11:08 PM

The World Bank cancelled its summit in Barcelona fearing disruptions from demonstrators.

BARCELONA May 19 2001
World Bank Cancels Barcelona Summit

The World Bank cancelled its summit in Barcelona fearing disruptions from demonstrators. Protesters from around the world planned a convergence there June 25 for the 2001 Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics. World Bank announced that the meeting will take place online instead. Campaign Against the World Bank has sent out a press release.

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