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Type of entity
Corporate body
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Congress for International Co-operation and Disarmament
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History
Congress for International Co-operation and Disarmament (CICD) (1959-).
Objectives: Founded in 1959 at a major international peace conference held in Melbourne, CICD seeks to alert Australians to international events which threaten peace. During the 1960's and early 1970's, CICD was in the forefront of the Vietnam Moratorium Campaign and in 1978, CICD organized an Australian Peoples' Disarmament conference with leading overseas anti-nuclear activists.
Publicists: Sam Goldbloom, Dick Wootton.