GA-00800 1948-12-03 relevance B public
President en regering op vrouwencongres te Boedapest (President and government at women's congress in Budapest)
President and government at women's congress in Budapest (WIDF second congress opens)
Short De Waarheid report (3 Dec 1948) on the opening of the second WIDF congress in Budapest, attended by President Szakasits and the Hungarian government. Chinese and Soviet women were cheered; delegates from Vietnam were denied visas and women from Indonesia, Iran and Argentina were still awaited.
Laporan singkat De Waarheid (3 Desember 1948) tentang pembukaan kongres kedua WIDF di Budapest, dihadiri Presiden Szakasits dan pemerintah Hungaria. Perempuan Tiongkok dan Soviet disambut meriah; delegasi Vietnam tak mendapat visa dan perempuan dari Indonesia, Iran dan Argentina masih ditunggu.
“The women from Indonesia, Iran and Argentina are still awaited.”
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/De Waarheid (1948-12-03) - President en regering op vrouwencongres te Boedapest [Delpher ddd-010850732-a0070].txt
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