Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
Conseil de coopération du Golfe (CCG)
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1981-05-25 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
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Effect coordination, integration and interconnection between member states in all fields in order to achieve unity among them; deepen and strengthen relations, links and areas of cooperation now prevailing among their peoples in various fields; formulate similar regulations in various fields, including economic and financial affairs, commerce, customs and communications, education and culture, social and health affairs, information and tourism and legislation and administrative affairs; stimulate scientific and technological progress in the fields of industry, mining, agriculture, water and animal resources; establish scientific research and joint ventures and encourage cooperation by the private sector for the good of their people.
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Permanent Observer to: E-XE3377 - ECOSOC. Observer to: F-XF1721 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); E-XM0774 - Regional Commission for Fisheries (RECOFI); E-XE4515 - Southeast European Law Enforcement Center (SELEC); B-XF2527 - World Trade Organization (WTO). Accredited as observer to Governing Council of: E-XE4161 - UNEP. Participates in the activities of: E-XE3381 - UNCTAD. Relationship agreement with: B-XB0971 - FAO; B-XE3386 - UNIDO. Special links with: D-XD0165 - ASEAN; F-XF3380 - UNICEF. Accord to promote cooperation in energy-related training, exchange of data and expertise and information activities signed with: D-XD0064 - Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC). Member of: E-XE4468 - CGIAR System Organization (CGIAR); F-XF3051 - Financial Action Task Force (FATF); F-XM1037 - Middle East and North Africa Financial Action Task Force (MENAFATF). Working relations with: F-XC4643 - International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO); B-XB2622 - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), especially its Radiocommunication Sector; C-XC4129 - Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Supports: E-XE5928 - International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA). Instrumental in setting up: H-XF3496 - Gulf Aluminium Rolling Mill Company (GARMCO); F-XF1804 - Gulf International Bank (GIB); F-XF3070 - Gulf Investment Corporation (GIC); D-XD6633 - Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC); H-XE0364 - Standardization and Metrology Organization for Gulf Cooperation Council Countries (GMSO); D-XJ3949 - GCC Standardization Organization (GSO).
Links with:
- E-XE7283 - Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States (ABEGS);
- U-XE1110 - Arab Centre for Energy Studies (ACES);
- H-XD4744 - Arab Federation for Technical Education (AFTE);
- F-XF1048 - Arab Maghreb Union (AMU);
- D-XD5526 - Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD);
- F-XF0184 - Bank for International Settlements (BIS);
- E-XE5264 - Council of Arab Ministers for Social and Economic Affairs;
- T-XT9145 - Damascus Declaration;
- D-XD0766 - EFTA (ad hoc working group of EFTA works on relations with GCC, Turkey and Israel);
- F-XF0667 - European Parliament (EP);
- H-XH0149 - Fonds arabe de développement;
- E-XB1476 - International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID);
- F-XF4542 - Islamic Development Bank (IsDB);
- E-XE8201 - Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors of the Bank and the Fund on the Transfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries (Development Committee);
- D-XD2903 - League of Arab States (LAS);
- D-XD0319 - Regional Organization for the Protection of the Marine Environment (ROPME);
- E-XE8148 - Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC);
- B-XB3383 - UNESCO;
- E-XE3686 - UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS);
- E-XE6309 - United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL);
- E-XE4178 - United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA);
- B-XB2745 - UN Tourism.
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Instrumental in setting up: E-XE2005 - Advertising Business Group (ABG); E-XM3390 - Gulf Heart Association (GHA); U-XJ6656 - Organisation des producteurs de ciment; D-XD7091 - Water Science and Technology Association (WSTA). Links with: F-XN4518 - European Policy Centre (EPC); D-XD8839 - Federation of GCC Chambers (FGCCC); E-XE2982 - Gulf Centre for Strategic Studies (GCSS); G-XG2007 - Istituto Affari Internazionali, Roma (IAI); U-XK0342 - IULA-EMME Centre for Local Government Training and Development in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East; E-XJ3039 - Licensing Executives Society Arab Countries (LES-AC).
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
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XD9187
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