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January 14, 2005 9211126509 978-9211126501
This book commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the establishment of UNCTAD shows how UNCTAD´s work has evolved and identifies some of the major intellectual contributions that the organization has made in terms of both analytical views and policy proposals. In a thought-provoking preface to the book, Mr. Rubens Ricupero, gives his personal reflections on his nine years at UNCTAD as Secretary-General.

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Since its historic Conference in 1964, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has pursued its mandate of promoting the international trade and economic development of developing countries with a view to creating a more efficient, more stable and more equitable global economy that serves the interests of all people. Read the first page
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international support measures, international commodity policy, secretariat analysed, liner conference system, transit transport cooperation, home country measures, transit developing countries, substantial new programme, island developing countries, intergovernmental machinery, topical paper, international monetary issues, international trade agenda, maritime liens, international investment agreements, landlocked developing countries, shipping questions, international financial cooperation, affecting international trade, complementary facility, more advanced developing countries, restrictive business practices, intergovernmental group, liner conferences, commodity issues
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United Nations, Uruguay Round, General Assembly, New York, East Asian, United States, World Bank, Bretton Woods, Latin America, Havana Charter, World Investment Report, Economic Affairs Officer, Tokyo Round, International Monetary Fund, Group of Twenty-four, International Convention, Review Conference, World Development, New Delhi, Paris Club, Shigehisa Kasahara, United Kingdom, Charles Gore, First Account, Generalized System of Preferences
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