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Keywords: Executive Committee Report. <h2> 1. Meetings</h2> The IUCr sponsored the following meetings held during 1998: 1. Implications of Molecular and Materials Structure for New Technologies, Erice, Italy, 28 May-7 June. 2. IV Latin American Workshop on Magnetism, Magnetic Materials and their Applications, São Paolo, Brazil, 7-11 June. 3. Seventh Annual ACA Summer Course for Crystallography, Athens, Georgia, USA, 5-18 July. 4. ACA Annual Meeting, Arlington, USA, 18-23 July. 5. Twelfth International Conference on Crystal Growth (ICCG-12) in conjunction with Tenth International Conference on Vapor Growth and Epitaxy (ICVGE-10), Jerusalem, Israel, 26-31 July. 6. Sixth International Conference on Biophysics and Synchrotron Radiation, Argonne, Illinois, USA, 4-8 August. 7. Eighteenth European Crystallographic Meeting (ECM-18), Prague, Czech Republic, 16-20 August. 8. Sixth European Powder Diffraction Conference (EPDIC-6), Budapest, Hungary, 22-25 August. 9. Gordon Research Conference on Electron Distribution and Chemical Bonding, Oxford, UK, 30 August-4 September. 10. International Workshop on Science of Crystal Growth Technology, Beatenberg, Switzerland, 5-16 September. 11. International School on Powder Diffraction, Calcutta, India, 7-10 October. 12. Third Conference of the Asian Crystallographic Association (AsCA '98), Selangor, Malaysia, 13-15 October. 13. II Workshop on Optoelectronic Materials and their Applications (including Solar Cells), Havana, Cuba, 2-6 November. 14.