It's convened by the governments of the United States, Ethiopia, and India, and organized in close collaboration with UNICEF.
To break the inside-the-Beltway consensus that a robust, government-led effort to lower the unemployment rate this year should not be on the table for legislative debate, the Campaign for America's Future this week announced that it is convening a Summit on Jobs and America's Future on March 10 in Washington.
Also on Monday, Egypt's Foreign Ministry announced that it was convening a meeting of regional states to try to find a peaceful resolution to the Syrian conflict.
And they will be encouraged to ask their senators and representatives direct questions like, "Do you support universal background checks?" Mr. Bloomberg's group, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, said it was convening 120 events across the nation in support of gun measures, including in Columbus, Ohio Durhamm, N.C.; and Golden, Colo.
[The] U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) today released a statement saying that it was convening state attorneys general to discuss its concerns that these companies were "hurting competition and intentionally stifling the free exchange of ideas".
The United Nations announced it was convening an emergency meeting concerning the assassination.
The American Society of Clinical Oncology, announced yesterday that it was convening a panel of experts to assess the data.
Next week, beginning Monday, the agency can make no such protestations about a meeting it is convening in Geneva.
An advocacy group led by Mr. Bloomberg and the mayor of Boston, Thomas M. Menino, said it was convening 120 events across the nation in support of gun measures.
