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The article reports on the activities of the Government Libraries Section during the 73rd annual conference of International Federation of Library Association and Institutions in Durban, South Africa. The Section's open paper program included reports on the theme "Government Libraries: Approaches to Multilingual Collections and Services." The Section has prepared and written "Guidelines for Libraries of Government Departments."

The article reports on the activities of the Library Theory and Research Section during the 73rd annual conference of International Federation of Library Association and Institutions in Durban, South Africa. The Section zeroed in on research into central library and information science (LIS) concepts, within the setting of the African region's cultural and linguistic differences. One paper offered an overview of the state of research in North Africa.