Diplomats, politicians and - oh, no - press (Baltimore Sun)

[GreatAmerican]

<p>[Academy</a> closed during peace conference - Navy News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, reports - Navy Times](<a href=“http://www.navytimes.com/news/2007/11/navy_academy_closure_071126w/]Academy”>http://www.navytimes.com/news/2007/11/navy_academy_closure_071126w/)</p>

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The Naval Academy will be closed to the public Monday and Tuesday in anticipation of a peace conference that will be attended by Israeli president Ehud Olmert and Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas.</p>

<p>Representatives of 39 other nations, the European Union, and the Arab League have also been invited to the conference, which the Washington Post has reported will take place in a ceremonial hall inside a Naval Academy building that houses more than 4,000 midshipmen.</p>

<p>Midshipmen will attend classes both days, but a statement released by the Naval Academy said restrictions would be placed on “certain Naval Academy facilities” during the conference…

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<p>It sounds like the conference will take place in Memorial Hall.</p>