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Describes highlights of the International Federation of Library Association Council and General Conference held in Copenhagen, Denmark on August 29-September 5, 1997. Attendance record for the conference; Proposal of a special fund for IFLA Conference; Results of elections for different positions; Topics and issues discussed.

The article reports on the activities of the Classification and Indexing Section during the 73rd annual conference of International Federation of Library Association and Institutions (IFLA) in Durban, South Africa. The section's program included the reports "Audio Description Text for Indexing Films," and "User Tagging of Library Resources: Toward a Framework for System Evaluation." The Working Group on Subject Access by National Bibliographic Agencies met to discuss a roster of tasks.

The article reports on the activities of the Cataloging Section during the 73rd annual conference of International Federation of Library Association and Institutions (IFLA) in Durban, South Africa. The Consolidated ISBD and the report of the fourth International Meeting of Experts on an International Cataloguing Code were presented at a meeting. The Section's program included the reports "Consolidated ISBD: A Step Forward" and "Implementing Online Catalogues in African Academic Libraries."

Reports on the Classification and Indexing Section of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) conference held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Open program titled "Implementation and Adaptation of Global Tools for Subject Access to Local Needs"; Presentation of four papers; Working groups; Standing Committee discussion of its 2005 Oslo program; Open forum by Division IV, Bibliographic Control.

Reports on the Cataloging Section of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) conference held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Speakers and papers at the Developments in Cataloging Guidelines program; Subgroups of the Section working on various projects.

Reports on the activities of the Sixth International Study Conference on Classification Research held in London, England on June 16 to 18, 1997. Participating countries; Simulated sessions discussing various topics; Conference chairman.

Highlights the 69th International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) general conference and council in Berlin, Germany. Theme of the conference; Programs and activities of IFLA; Event description.