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	UNECE–United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
		Following the latest Environment for Europe ministerial conference, the Economic Commission for Europe is more invested than ever in the environmental cause.
		Reaffirming their commitment to work together to enhance the impact of United Nations development activities, the United Nations Regional Commissions and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today signed a Cooperation Framework at UNDP Headquarters in New York.
		Education and Environment Ministers of the UNECE region met for the first time in the framework of the “Environment for Europe” process and, in a joint statement, reaffirmed their commitment for the implementation of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the region.
	www.unece.org (614 words)

	Recovery in Southeast Europe after Settlement of the Conflict in Yugoslavia. UN Economic Commission for Europe. (05 May ...
		Although the precise measurement of the conflict-related economic damage is necessarily uncertain at this stage, it is still useful to quote some of the estimates prepared by official government agencies in some of the other affected countries.
		The persistence of military conflict and external economic sanctions were used by the authorities as a pretext to maintain a strong administrative grip over the economy which became even stronger during periods of open conflict.
		Secondly, economic activity has to be switched from conflict time to peacetime objectives; and thirdly, in parallel, the transition process will have to get under way, almost certainly with the transformation of the old self-management system into a private-property based market economy if foreign capital is to be attracted into the country.
	www.ess.uwe.ac.uk /Kosovo/Kosovo-Economic_News5.htm (3525 words)

	UN Economic Commission for Europe. (from The Environment) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		A multipollutant protocol to the UN Economic Commission for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution was agreed to on September 2.
		The chairman of the commission was the chief justice of the United States, Earl...
		The organizations formed during the period were intended to bolster the Continent's economic standing and to promote its stability in the hope of avoiding another war.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-213774?tocId=213774 (904 words)

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		East: U.N. Survey Indicates Positive Economic Prospects By Breffni O'Rourke Prague, 7 July 1998 (RFE/RL) -- A new survey issued by the U.N. Economic Commission for Europe says that short-term prospects for the transition economies of Central and East Europe are positive.
		It says the likelihood is that, for most of them, economic conditions in general will be favorable for the rest of this year.
		Roumen Dobrinsky, economic affairs officer with the Economic Commission for Europe, explains: "The Eastern enlargement is a very serious challenge both for Eastern Europe and the EU itself.
	www.b-info.com /places/Bulgaria/news/98-07/jul07a.rfe (499 words)

	Geneva International Forum (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Economic Commission for Europe is the principal UN body studying and promoting economic cooperation and the improvement of economic relations among countries of Europe and North America.
		The ECE was created in 1947 by the UN Economic and Social Council and today brings together all European countries, as well as the United States, Canada, and Israel.
		The ECE studies economic, environmental, demographic, technical and scientific problems of Europe and North America, considering such issues as trade, economic analysis and statistics, transport, industry, technology, agriculture, and timber.
	geneva.intl.ch /gi/egi/egi011.htm (101 words)

	International Relations - UN Economic Commission for Europe (ECE)
		The "Environment for Europe" (EFE) process was initiated in 1991 by the government of the former Czechoslovakia to establish a new "European Environmental Space" after the end of the East-West division of Europe.
		The objectives of the EFE process are to harmonize environmental quality in Europe, contribute to peace and stability in Europe, assist CEECs to attain the standards of environmental protection established in western Europe, and work to raise those standards throughout the Region.
		While the Commission on Sustainable Development served as the Preparatory Committee for the Summit, the regional economic commissions of the UN were asked to lead the regional preparations and assist in formulating the agenda and identifying issues for the World Summit.
	www.ec.gc.ca /international/unorgs/ece_e.htm (1069 words)

	Statement on 21-April-98 of Ambassador Peter Naray on the ECE
		It is clear that the incentives for economic cooperation with a stagnating region are weak.
		We may have had different political and economic institutions, but at a deeper level of human understanding, at the level of the arts, literature and sciences, the region has developed a specific identity, the foundations of which have well resisted the forces of division.
		I take the view that the general guiding principle of the activities of the Commission should be the recognition that the members of the European region are in a phase of strengthening inter-relationship and co-operation.
	www3.itu.int /MISSIONS/Hungary/statemnt/80421ece.htm (1116 words)

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