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Uniindia: Dhaka, Aug 27 (UNI) The U.S. Embassy, Dhaka organized a one-day conference at the National Academy for Educational Management (NAEM) to commemorate 60 years of English language teaching resources published by the U.S. Department of State’s Office of English Language Programs English Teaching Forum magazine. Established in 1962, the English Teaching Forum is a quarterly journal aimed at supporting English teachers and educators around the world through the publication of innovative and practical teaching tips.