As Chairman of an independent commission on education, Jacques Delors report to UNESCO was titled (A) International Commission on Education Report (B) Millennium Development Report (C) Learning : The Treasure Within (D) World Declaration on Education for All

As Chairman of an independent commission on education, Jacques Delors report to UNESCO was titled (A) International Commission on Education Report (B) Millennium Development Report (C) Learning : The Treasure Within (D) World Declaration on Education for All
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