Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Namibia- Blocs

ACP- African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, The group's main objectives are sustainable development and poverty reduction within its member states, as well as their greater integration into the world's economy.

G-77- a loose coalition of developing nations, designed to promote its members' collective economic interests and create an enhanced joint negotiating capacity in the United Nations. (Libya, Namibia)

AU- The African Union, consisting of 52 African states. (Libya, Namibia.)

FAO- Food and Agriculture Organization, it is a specialized agency of the United Nations.

IMO- International Maritime Organization, its primary purpose is to develop and maintain a comprehensive regulatory framework for shipping and its remit today includes safety, environmental concerns, legal matters, technical co-operation, maritime security and the efficiency of shipping. (Canada, Libya, Namibia, South Korea)

WToO- World Tourism Organization. A United Nations agency dealing with questions relating to tourism.

NAM- Non-Aligned Movement, an international organization of states considering themselves not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc . (Libya, Namibia, Uzbekistan)

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