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International Astronautical Congress: the IAC 2012 will be held in Naples

Seoul, South Korea - The Italian city has been unanimously voted by IAF's board

The 63th edition of the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) will be held in Naples, Italy. The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) has voted today to assign the event that will take place in 2012, at the end of the current edition in Seoul, South Korea (see AVIONEWS). Naples has been unanimously voted on suggestion of IAF's president Bernd Feuerbacher, rewarding two years of work...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1110296
Rome, Italy, 10/16/2009 15:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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