stern Asia (ESCWA)
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Economic Community of Central African States (CEEAC)
note - acronym from Communaute Economique des Etats de l'Afrique
Centrale
address - CEEAC, BP 2112, Libreville, Gabon
telephone - [241] 73 35 47, 73 35 48, 73 36 77
established - 18 October 1983 treaty adopted
aim - to promote regional economic cooperation and establish a Central
African Common Market
members - (11) Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic,
Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo,
Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe
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Economic Community of the Great Lakes Countries (CEPGL)
note - acronym from Communaute Economique des Pays des Grands Lacs
address - IRAZ-CEPGL, BP 91, Gitega, Burundi
established - 20 September 1976
aim - to promote regional economic cooperation and integration
members - (3) Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda
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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
address - 6 King George V Road, PMB 12745, Lagos, Nigeria
telephone - [234] (1) 636839, 636841, 636064, 630398
FAX - [234] (1) 636822
established - 28 May 1975
aim - to promote regional economic cooperation
members - (16) Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, The
Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania,
Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo
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Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)
address - No. 1 Goulbou Alley, Kamraniyeh, P. O. Box 14155-6176,
Teheran, Iran Islamic Republic
telephone - [98] (21) 2831731, 2831733
FAX - [98] (21) 2831732
established - 27-29 January 1985
aim - to promote regional cooperation in trade, transportation,
communications, tourism, cultural affairs, and economic development
members - (10) Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
associate member - (1) "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus"
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Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC)
note - began as the North Atlantic Cooperation Council (NACC); an
extension of NATO
address - c/o NATO, B-1110 Brussels, Belgium
telephone - [32] (2) 728 41 11
FAX - [32] (2) 728 45 79
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