Conference series reaches half-way point with 40,000 participants

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, 31 December (BWNS) - A series of 41 conferences is bringing together unprecedented numbers of Baha'is in country after country, with more than 40,000 people having participated so far.

The 18-week series reached the half-way point last weekend with a gathering in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. Previous weekends have seen as many as four simultaneous conferences, in cities from Almaty to Yaounde.

The conferences began on 1 November and conclude on 1 March.



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http://news.bahai.org/story/685

To see a list of the conferences, with links to reports and photos, go to:
http://news.bahai.org/community-news/regional-conferences/