U.N. Univ. to move research facility to Yokohama from Tokyo

U.N. Univ. to move research facility to Yokohama from Tokyo

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Yokohama Mayor Hiroshi Nakata (L) and United Nations University (UNU) Rector Hans van Ginkel gives a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 19 on UNU's plan to move its Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) to Yokohama on April 1, 2004.

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