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==UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE== | |||
*UNECE was set up in 1947 by ECOSOC. It is one of five regional commissions of the United Nations. | |||
*Its primary goal is to encourage greater economic cooperation among its member States. | |||
*It focuses on economic analysis, environment and human settlements, statistics, sustainable energy, trade, industry and enterprise development, timber and transport. | |||
*UNECE activities include policy analysis, development of conventions, regulations and standards, and technical assistance. | |||
*UNECE has 55 member States. However, all interested UN member States may participate in its work. | |||
*Over 70 international professional organizations and other non-governmental organizations take part in UNECE activities. | |||
*Provides all sorts of fun papers such as 20-page PDFs describing what [http://www.unece.org/trade/agr/standard/fresh/fresh_e/50apples.pdf apples] are. | |||
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===External links:=== | |||
* http://www.unece.org |