erlands, NZ, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Panama,
Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania,
Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, Spain,
Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand,
Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, UAE, UK,
US, USSR, Uruguay, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yugoslavia, Zaire,
Zambia, Zimbabwe
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_#_International Bank for Economic Cooperation (IBEC)
established--22 October 1963;
aim--to promote economic cooperation and development;
members--(9) Bulgaria, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Mongolia,
Poland, Romania, USSR, Vietnam
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_#_International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), also
known as the World Bank;
established--22 July 1944, effective 27 December 1945;
aim--UN specialized agency that initially promoted economic
rebuilding after World War II and now provides economic development
loans;
members--(152) all UN members except Albania, Angola, Brunei,
Bulgaria, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Cuba, Czechoslovakia,
Liechtenstein, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR; other members
are Kiribati, South Korea, Tonga
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_#_International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
established--NA 1919;
aim--to promote free trade, private enterprise, and represent
business interests at national and international levels;
members--(60 national councils) Argentina, Australia, Austria,
Belgium, Brazil, Burkina, Cameroon, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark,
Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, Iceland, India,
Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jordan,
South Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mexico, Morocco,
Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Senegal,
Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria,
Taiwan, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, UK, US, Uruguay, Venezuela,
Yugoslavia, Zaire
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_#_International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
established--7 December 1944, effective 4 April 1947;
aim--UN specialized agency to promote international cooperation in
civil aviation;
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