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  • European Free Trade Association

    Summary of European Free Trade Association A free trade area consisting of seven European countries among which tariffs and quantitative restrictions on industrial imports have been eliminated. Established in 1960 by the Stockholm Convention, EFTA originally included Austria, Denmark, […]

  • Economic Diplomacy

    Economic Diplomacy Resources See Also international relations, diplomacy, state actors, nonstate actors, international political economy, globalization, commercial diplomacy, trade diplomacy, finance diplomacy, consular visa services Further Reading Antkiewicz, A., and Whalley, J. (2005) BRICSAM and the Non-WTO. Centre for International Governance Innovation Working Paper No. 3, Waterloo, Canada. Baldwin, D.A. (1985) Economic Statecraft. Princeton: Princeton…

  • International Organization for Migration

    International Organization for Migration (IOM) Introduction Established in 1951, the International Organization for Migration is the leading intergovernmental organization in the field of migration. With 157 member states, an additional 10 states holding observer status, and offices in over […]

  • 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 […]

  • Economic Cooperation Organization

    Introduction to Economic Cooperation Organization Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), an organization that promotes economic and cultural cooperation between Islamic states (see Islam). Established in 1985, its original members were Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey. The conclusion of the Sovi…

  • International Commodity Organization

    An organization of the producing nations of a particular commodity. The principal motive for the organization is to foster price collaboration among the producers; the organization may establish buffer stocks to prevent wide swings in the market price of the commodity. The principal […]

  • Central European Free Trade Agreement

    Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA): A regional cooperation organization and prospective free trade […]

  • International Organizations History

    International Organization: Historical Development of International OrganizationsIntroduction to International Organizations HistoryHistorically, international organizations and regimes have reflected the interests of the world's most powerful nations, or great powers. Many int…

  • Council For Mutual Economic Cooperation

    Known commonly as Comecon, was organized by the Soviet Union in 1949, in response to the Marshall Plan. Comecon's objective is to facilitate trade among its members: consisting of the Soviet Union, the communist states of Eastern Europe (excepting Albania), Mongolia, and Cuba; Yugoslavia has bee…

  • International Organizations Cross References

    International Organizations Cross-References International Organizations are Institutions which have membership from several states, and they are usually international in scope. Some such Organizations are intergovernmental (e.g., the Commonwealth of Nations), and some are nongovernmental (e.g., Amnesty International). Some have wide or geographic purposes (e.g., African Union), and some have single purposes (e.g., the Colombo Plan).…

  • History of the International Labour Organization

    History of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Origins of the ILO An important part of the scheme for a League of Nations embodied in the Peace Treaty of Versailles in 1919 involved the creation of a new International Labour Organization. The Labour part of the Treaty (Part XIII.) rested on the principle laid down in…

  • European Thesaurus on International Relations and Area Studies

    European Thesaurus on International Relations and Area Studies The European Thesaurus on International Relations and Area Studies has approximately 8,400 descriptors, and numerous non-descriptors. It provides a wellstructured and wide-ranging ” terminological tool” of controlled vocabulary with which to describe the subject content and format of all kinds of literature and material (books, reports, essays,…

  • European Union law Part 30

    European Union law Part 30   401 Judicial Enforcement of WTO Law in the European Union Some Further Reflections Piet Eeckhout Journal of International Economic Law Volume 5, Number 1, 2002 p.91-110 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 402 European Union Case Law as a Source of European Private Law: A Comparison with American Federal Common…

  • European Union law Part 30

    European Union law Part 30   401 Judicial Enforcement of WTO Law in the European Union Some Further Reflections Piet Eeckhout Journal of International Economic Law Volume 5, Number 1, 2002 p.91-110 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 402 European Union Case Law as a Source of European Private Law: A Comparison with American Federal Common…

  • European Union law Part 23

    European Union law Part 23   310 Drug Marketing Exclusivity Under United States and European Union law Valerie Junod Food and Drug Law Journal Volume 59, Issue 4, 2004 p.479 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 311 [Current Developments: European Union Law] I. Community Courts in the Area of Judicial Cooperation Nascimbene, B. International and Comparative…