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1. Developed Countries Summary of Developed Countries A generalized grouping of the industrialized nations. Customarily, the term is applied to those nations that are members of the organization for economic cooperation And Development (read this and related legal terms for further details) plus the [...]...
2. G-77 and G-24 Definition of G-77 and G-24 Within the context of international organizations, the following is a brief meaning of g-77 and g-24: G-77 is a loose coalition of developing nations, designed to promote its members' collective economic interests and create an enhanced joint negotiating [...]...
3. New Delhi Declaration A pronouncement, incorporating an action plan, articulated by developing nations at a 1980 New Delhi conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). The 1980 declaration reiterated the goal defined in the 1975 Lima Declaration i.e., that developing countries would cont......
4. United Nations Development Program Introduction to United Nations Development Program United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), permanent arm of the United Nations General Assembly. The conference, established in December 1964, followed an earlier meeting in which 120 nations participated in discussions of [...]...
5. Industrial West A group of seventeen industrialized democracies whose levels of trade with communist nations are monitored by the U.S. Department of Commerce as a measure of East-West trade. The nations comprising the group are:Austria JapanBelgium LuxembourgCanada Ne......
6. Intergovernmental Organizations A list of some Intergovernmental Organizations is the following: Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization ( CTBTO ) Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) Global Environment Facility ( GEF ) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC ) International Atomic [...]...
7. International organizations articles of conventions Contents International Organizations articles of conventionsConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries International Organizations articles ... Read more...
8. East- West Trade A general reference to trade between the industrial nations of the West, particularly those nations that are members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ("https://lawin.org/list-of-international-trade-law-terms/">read this and related legal terms for [...]...
9. United Nations and Economic Development Functions of the UN: Economic and Social Development Economic DevelopmentIntroduction to United Nations and Economic DevelopmentThe UN operates under the principle that promoting economic and social development will help bring about lasting world peace. The organization's chart......
10. International Energy Agency Summary of International Energy Agency An autonomous group within the organization for Economic Cooperation And Development (read this and related legal terms for further details) established in 1974 to coordinate the responses of the developed, oil-importing countries to the 1973 oil [...]...
11. G-77 G-77 (Group of Seventy Seven) in International Law Meaning of G-77 Group of Seventy Seven, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A grouping of developing countries founded in 1964. This numerical designation persists, although membership has increased to more [...]...
12. Gross Tonnage Gross Tonnage in International Trade Meaning of Gross Tonnage, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The capacity of a vessel (no cargo) expressed in vessel tons. It is determined by dividing by 100 the contents, in cubic feet, of the vessel closed-in spaces. [...]...
13. Asylum Law ContentsRefugee & Asylum LawLegislation on Refugee & Asylum LawIn relation to Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework ... Read more...
14. Gross Sales Gross Sales in International Trade Meaning of Gross Sales, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The total amount received or receivable for goods sold, before any allowances for returned goods or sales discounts....
15. International Fund for Agricultural Development International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD): A specialized agency of the United Nations [...]...
16. Managing Director Managing Director in International Trade Meaning of Managing Director, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A managing director is someone who is responsible for the daily operations of a company, organization, or corporate division. In some countries, the [...]...
17. Unctad Concept of Unctad An introductory definition of Unctad is provided here: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development: formed 1964: first Secretary General Raul Prebisch: called for reform of system of international trade based on liberalism and comparative advantage, in order to assist [...]...
18. Association of Southeast Asian Nations Association Of Southeast Asian Nations Summary of Association Of Southeast Asian Nations Commonly known by the acronyn ASEAN, a regional cooperation association concerned with the promotion of economic development and trade among the member states. The group was founded at Bangkok in 1967 [...]...
19. Gross Resources See Also As to gross Adventure Average Fault Weight...
20. TIR Convention An international agreement designed to speed international cargo movements across third countries en route to final destination. Originally established in 1949 as a means of speeding European road transportation, the convention now applies to other modes of transport as well. Basically, each [...]...
21. Country Groups A classification scheme provided in U.S. export control regulations. The countries of the world are divided into seven groups, plus Canada; each group is designated by a letter of the alphabet. Export licensing requirements vary from group to group. An individual seeking to learn the export licensin......
22. Paris Club Also known as the Group of Ten, an informal association of creditor nations which since 1956 has held informal meetings among senior financial officers of the member states to discuss international financial and trade conditions. Participating nations are: Belgium Italy Canada JaPan......
23. Multifiber Arrangement An international agreement among textile-producing and consuming nations to provide a framework for orderly trade in textiles and apparel. For many years, the textile manufacturing industries of the developed nations have been beset by intense competition from lower-cost imports, resulting in unempl......
24. United Nations Development Fund For Women UNIFEM – United Nations Development Fund for Women Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including United Nations Development Fund for Women , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary [...]...
25. Group of Seven Group of Seven (G- 7) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Group of Seven (G- 7): The seven leading industrial countries of the world: the United States, Japan, Germany, France, the United [...]...
26. Holding Company Holding Company in International Trade Meaning of Holding Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Holding companies are corporations that are created for the sole purpose of obtaining and managing a controlling interest in other companies. There are [...]...
27. Customs Cooperation Council An international organization established for the purpose of harmonizing the customs procedures and techniques of member countries. The agency is concerned with the mechanics of customs administration and is not involved in matters relating to tariff levels or similar substantive economic [...]...
28. Group Of Twenty Group Of Twenty Summary of Group Of Twenty A committee established by the International Monetary Fund (read this and related legal terms for further details) to recommend reforms in the world monetary order. On July 26, 1972, the IMF adopted resolution 27-10, establishing the Committee on [...]...
29. Group Of Twenty-Four A block of less developed nations that has called for the allocation of 45 percent of the voting quota at the international Monetary Fund (read this and related legal terms for further details) to Third World nations. Cu......
30. Underdevelopment Summary of Underdevelopment A condition in which a nation's per capita real income is significantly below that enjoyed in the industrialized world, and where national income is inadequate to provide the investment capital essential to expand the economy. In addition, most underdeveloped [...]...
31. United Nations University UNU – United Nations University Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including United Nations University , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including United Nations University [...]...
32. Gross Line The face value of all insurance policies that an insurer has in force at any point in time, irrespective of any reinsurance.......
33. Munitions Munitions and the Laws of International Trade Munitions list in Some Countries Export Control in Merger and Acquisitions Registration as a munitions manufacturer Registration as munitions broker Due diligence under the international traffic in arms regulations: Munitions list [...]...
34. Immunity of the United Nations The United Nations: Background Note The name "United Nations" was devised by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and was first used in the "Declaration by United Nations" of 1 January 1942, during the Second World War, when representatives of 26 nations pledged [...]...
35. Trade Institutions General, Trade and Investment Related Institutions in International Economic Law In international economic law, general, trade and investment related institutions includes the following legal areas, with coverage in this world legal encyclopedia: li> World Trade Organization (WTO) United [...]...
36. International law index U Contents International law index UConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries International law index U ... Read more...
37. United Nations Economic and Social Development Functions of the UN: Economic and Social DevelopmentIntroduction to United Nations Economic and Social DevelopmentThe second major function of the UN is to promote economic and social development worldwide. The UN engages in a myriad of activities and sponsors a large number of age......
38. United Nations Population Fund UNFPA – United Nations Population Fund Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including United Nations Population Fund , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including United [...]...
39. Enrolment Enrolment Rate, Net (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Enrolment Rate, Net means: the number of pupils of the theoretical school-age group for a given level of education level who are enrolled in that level, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age Gross [...]...
40. International Trade Center International Trade Center (ITC) This section provides an overview of international trade center (itc) within the legal context of Development Institutions in international economic law, with coverage of Architecture. Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations [...]...
41. World Bank World Bank and the World Bank Group Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including World Bank , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including World Bank , Boczek, Boleslaw Adam -2005) [...]...
42. Nordic Regional Cooperation Nordic Regional Cooperation (Nordic Group ) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Nordic Regional Cooperation (Nordic Group ): A regional cooperation organization including Denmark, Finland, [...]...
43. Group of Eight Introduction to Group of EightGroup of Eight, economic and political forum for eight of the world's most industrialized nations: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Great Britain, Russia, and the United States. The group arose informally during the 1970s from the meetings of finance ......
44. Group Of 77 Group Of 77 Group of 77 and the United Nations Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Group of 77, H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Group of 77, Boczek, Boleslaw [...]...
45. Group International Group of P & I Clubs in International Trade Meaning of International Group of P & I Clubs, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The thirteen principal underwriting member clubs of the International Group of P&I Clubs ("the Group"). [...]...
46. Group Pension Plans Spanish Translation of group pension plansThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to group pension plans and / or a definition of this topic: Planes de Pensiones Asociados (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
47. Group Risks Spanish Translation of group/mass risksThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to group/mass risks and / or a definition of this topic: Riesgos de Masa (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
48. Group of Seventy-Seven Group of Seventy-Seven (G- 77) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Group of Seventy-Seven (G- 77): A caucus for the developing countries on economic matters in the United Nations and subsidiary [...]...
49. Group of Fifteen Group of Fifteen (G-15) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Group of Fifteen (G-15): A group of developing countries seeking recognition as interlocutor for the LDCs in discussions of [...]...
50. Group Rights Embracing mainstream international law, this section on group rights explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "group rights" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
51. Group Libel Resources See Also Libel...
52. Group Life Insurance Resources See Also Group policy Insurance...
53. Group Policy Resources See Also Insurance...
54. Group Discussion Resources See Also Group Corporate Group Collective Right...
55. Group Dynamics Resources See Also Group Corporate Group Collective Right...
56. Group Leader Resources See Also Group Corporate Group Collective Right...
57. Group Training Resources See Also Group Corporate Group Collective Right...
58. Group Work Resources See Also Group Corporate Group Collective Right...
59. Andean Group Originally a subgroup within the now defunct Latin American Free Trade Area (LAFTA), the Andean Group was established by the Cartagena Agreement of 1969. The purpose of the group (also known as the Andean Common Market and the Andean Subgroup) is to foster economic integration of the member states. ......
60. Andean Subregional Group Considered in Andean Group.......
61. Panlibhon Group An acronym for a group of countries where foreign vessels are registered under flags of convenience, derived from the first letters of Panama, Liberia, and Honduras, where many such vessels are registered. See flag of CONVENIENCE.......
62. Selling Group An arrangement in which several manufacturers collaborate in a joint effort to sell their merchandise overseas. Two common selling group approaches are associations that fall under the Webb-Pomerane Act and Complementary Exporting (qq.v.).......
63. Wisemen's Group Known formally as the Japan-United States Economic Relations Group, a semi-official committee consisting of four members each from Japan and the United States which considers economic relations between the two countries and makes recommendations to their governments. The group was created by joint a......
64. Geneva Group Geneva Group Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Geneva Group , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Geneva Group , Boczek, Boleslaw Adam -2005) ...
65. Nuclear Suppliers Group ContentsNuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)HistoryGuidelinesGuidelines for nuclear Transfers Guidelines for transfers of nuclear-related dual-use equipment, materials, software, and related technology (INFCIRC/254, ... Read more...
66. International Lead and Zinc Study Group See the International Commodity Organization.......
67. Rio Group Introduction to Rio Group Rio Group, formerly the Group of Eight, an organization of Latin American countries founded in 1986 to formulate joint political policies, deal collectively with other international groups, and strengthen economic and political ties of nations in the region. The Rio......
68. Art Group Description of Art Group In this reference work, art group is a sort of the Patents category. Resources See Also Patents...
69. Age Group Resources See Also Group Corporate Group Collective Right...
70. Izmir Group A loosely connected group of eighteen Third World cotton-producing nations founded after the April 1981 publication of a report by the UN Commission for Trade and Development (UNCTAD) that documented that 90 percent of the world's cotton trade is controlled by fifteen multinational corporations,......
71. Australia Group The Australia Group (AG) is an informal forum of countries which, through the harmonisation of export controls, seeks to ensure that exports do not contribute to the development of chemical or biological weapons. Coordination of national export control measures assists Australia Group [...]...
72. Cairns Group Cairns Group in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Cairns Group: A negotiating group of agriculturai exporting countries formed to support agricultural trade reform in GATT. The group advocates [...]...
73. Vise Grad Group Vise grad Group in International Trade Resources See Also Central European Free Trade Agreement....
74. Hexagonal Group Hexagonal Group in International Trade Resources See Also Central European Initiative....
75. Pentagonal Group Pentagonal Group in International Trade Resources See Also Central European Initiative....
76. Negotiating Group Negotiating Group and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Negotiating Group: A group of country delegates in a GATT Round charged with planning and managing multilateral [...]...
77. World Bank Group World Bank Group in International Trade Meaning of World Bank Group, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The World Bank Group is a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to improving living standards in developing countries through facilitation and [...]...
78. Social Group Membership in a particular social group and the Refugee Issues As published by the UNHCR in relation to Membership in a particular social group: Assuming that the acts involved in the trafficking for sexual exploitation are determined to constitute persecution, it must be assessed whether the [...]...
79. Ethnic Group Concept of Ethnic Group An introductory definition of Ethnic Group is provided here: a group of people who define themselves as distinct from other groups because of cultural differences Resources See Also Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs Resources See Also Community Collective Right Society [...]...
80. Interest Group Concept of Interest Group Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Political Participation Interest Groups Lobbying Resources See Also Government Government Contract Local Government Public Administration Administrative Law [...]...
81. Watchdog Group Concept of Watchdog Group Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Political Participation Interest Groups Lobbying...
82. Un Group of Governmental Experts UN Group of Governmental Experts in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to United Nations Group of Governmental Experts: On July 18, 2013, the State Department issued a press statement on the consensus reached by the UN Group of Governmental Experts on [...]...
83. Abu Sayyaf Group Abu Sayyaf Group in 2016 aka al Harakat al Islamiyya (the Islamic Movement) Activities The ASG has committed kidnappings-for-ransom, bombings, ambushes of security personnel, public beheadings, assassinations, and extortion. In April 2000, an ASG faction kidnapped 21 people, including 10 [...]...
84. Erste Bank Group Dismissal of the Claims Against Erste Bank Group A.g. and Mkb Bank in This Action Would be in the Foreign Policy Interest of the United States In relation to the international law practice and Dismissal of the Claims Against Erste Bank Group A.g. and Mkb Bank in This Action Would be in the [...]...
85. Affiliated Group Description of Affiliated Group Resources See Also Criminal Law...
86. Minority Group Resources See Also Community Collective Right Society Public Law Collective Right Society Public Law...
87. Village Group Resources See Also Credit Union Cooperative Collective...
88. Corporate Group Resources See Also Enterprise Joint Enterprise Joint Venture...
89. Target Group Resources See Also Group Corporate Group Collective Right...
90. Working Group Resources See Also Group Corporate Group Collective Right...
91. Pressure Group Resources See Also Political Movement Social Movement Grassroots Socialism...
92. Autonomous Work Group Resources See Also Working Condition Working Time Occupational Health Work Environment Labor Law Legal Working Age...
93. African Development Bank Group A multilateral development organization, the first component of which, the African Development Bank, was created in 1963 under the auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. The group provides funding to African states and multinational official bodies in Africa to advance indust......
94. Trade Policy Review Group Trade Policy Review Group (TPRG) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Trade Policy Review Group (TPRG): The subcabinet interagency group responsible for developing and coordinating US policies [...]...
95. African, Caribbean and Pacific Countries Group African, Caribbean and Pacific countries (ACP) Group and the Treaties of the European Union Description of African, Caribbean and Pacific countries (ACP) Group provided by the European Union Commission: The African, Caribbean and Pacific countries (ACP) Group was formed when the first [...]...
96. Nuclear Trafficking Response Group (Ntrg) Nuclear Trafficking Response Group (Ntrg) in 2016 The NTRG is an interagency group focused on coordinating the U.S. government response to incidents of illicit trafficking in nuclear and radioactive materials, including radiation alarms that occur in foreign countries. Elements of the NTRG [...]...
97. African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
98. 2016 Foreign Terrorism Organization/Executive Order 13224 Group Designations 2016 Foreign Terrorism Organization/Executive Order 13224 Group Designations in 2016 _ On January 4, the Department of State designated ISIL-Khorasan (ISIL-K) under E.O. 13224 and as a FTO. (See Chapter 6, Foreign Terrorist Organizations, for further information on ISIL-K.) _ On May 19, the [...]...
99. Dismissal of the Claims Against Erste Bank Group Ag and Mkb Bank Dismissal of the Claims Against Erste Bank Group ag and Mkb Bank in This Action Would be in the Foreign Policy Interest of the United States in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Austria is an [...]...
100. General Agreements To Borrow An arrangement among the GROUP OF TEN (read this and related legal terms for further details) nations to provide supplemental financing to the International Monetary Fund (...
101. United Nations Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees ContentsUnited Nations Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees Legislation on Refugee & Asylum Law Which are the main US ... Read more...
102. United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugee ContentsUnited Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugee (1951)Legislation on Refugee & Asylum Law Which are the main US ... Read more...
103. United Nations tags ContentsUnited Nations tagsConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/s United Nations tags Tags for United Nations United Nations ... Read more...
104. United Nations Convention Against Corruption Contents Treaties : United Nations Convention Against CorruptionConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries Treaties ... Read more...
105. UN Convention against Corruption UN Convention against Corruption Title United Nations Convention Against Corruption About the Convention The purposes of the Convention are to promote and strengthen measures to prevent and combat corruption [...]...
106. UN: Purposes, principles and membership ContentsUN: Purposes, principles and membershipConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries UN: Purposes, principles and ... Read more...
107. UN Pacific settlement of disputes ContentsUN Pacific Settlement of Disputes Charter:ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries UN Pacific Settlement ... Read more...
108. UN: International cooperation and the ESC ContentsUN: International cooperation and the ESCConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries UN: International cooperation ... Read more...
109. UN International Trusteeship system ContentsUnited Nations International Trusteeship systemConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries United Nations International Trusteeship ... Read more...
110. United Nations Secretariat ContentsUnited Nations SecretariatCharterConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these EntriesStructure of the United Nations: SecretariatIntroduction to ... Read more...
111. UN International Commercial Arbitration speechs ContentsUN International commercial arbitration speechsOpening Speech by Ambassador Schurmann for the United Nations Conference on International commercial arbitration ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences ... Read more...
112. Grey of Fallodon, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount ContentsGrey of Fallodon, Edward Grey, 1st ViscountFurther ReadingConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries Grey ... Read more...
113. A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations ContentsA Concise Encyclopedia of the United NationsReview of “A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations”Contents of the EncyclopediaSee AlsoFurther ReadingConclusionNotesReferences ... Read more...
114. List of United Nations Cross References List of United Nations Cross References Economic and Social Council General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade International Bank for Reconstruction ... Read more...
115. Graduation Summary of Graduation The act of recognition by the world community that formerly less developed Countries (read this and related legal terms for further details) have undergone sufficient economic development to be regarded as "developed"or industrialized nations. The recognition [...]...
116. Grain Bills Bills of exchange arising from sales of grain.......
117. Grainspace The complete cargo-carrying capacity of a ship, including hatchways, measured in cubic feet. The term is used in relation to any powder or nugget like cargoes, including coal, sulphur, and salt.......
118. Gratuitous Coinage The coinage of standard metal without a minting fee, i.e., brassage or seigniorage. This act should not be confused with free coinage, which is the unrestricted minting of a standard metal, with or without minting fees.......
119. Green Clause A provision in a letter OF CREDIT (read this and related legal terms for further details) similar to a RED CLAUSE (read this and related legal t......
120. Green Rate A special rate of exchange used in converting agricultural prices fixed in units of account into national currencies, within the framework of the Common Agricultural Policy (read this and related legal terms for further deta......