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+ == UN/LOCODE database by UNECE == + UN/LOCODE is a location database in apparently widespread daily use in the world. It effectively identifies all junctions of international trade.
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(+ == UN/LOCODE database by UNECE == + UN/LOCODE is a location database in apparently widespread daily use in the world. It effectively identifies all junctions of international trade.)
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'''United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)''' [http://www.unece.org (.org)] was set up in 1947 by ECOSOC. It is one of five regional commissions of the [[UN]].  
'''United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)''' [http://www.unece.org (.org)] was set up in 1947 by ECOSOC. It is one of five regional commissions of the [[UN]].  
== About UNECE ==


* Its primary goal is to encourage greater economic cooperation among its member States.  
* Its primary goal is to encourage greater economic cooperation among its member States.  
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* 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.
* 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.


== UN/LOCODE database by UNECE ==
* '''[[UN/LOCODE]]''' is a location database in apparently widespread daily use in the world. It effectively identifies all junctions of international trade.


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Further reading:
== Further reading ==
* [[w:United Nations Economic Commission for Europe]]
* [[w:United Nations Economic Commission for Europe]]
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