kistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal,
Senegal, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan,
Thailand, Uganda, US, Uruguay, Venezuela, Zambia
observers-(48) Afghanistan, Belarus, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Brazil, Cape Verde, Federation of Ethnic Communities' Council of
Australia Inc., Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Holy See,
India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Japan International Friendship and
Welfare Foundation, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta,
Mexico, Moldova, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, NZ, Niwano Peace
Foundation, Partnership with the Children of the Third World,
Presiding Bishop's Fund for World Relief/Episcopal Church, Refugee
Council of Australia, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, San Marino, Sao Tome
and Principe, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Turkey,
Ukraine, UK, Vietnam, Yugoslavia, Zimbabwe
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International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
address-CP 56, 1 rue de Varembe, CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland
telephone-[41] (22) 749 01 11
FAX-[41] (22) 733 34 30
established-NA February 1947
aim-to promote the development of international standards with a view
to facilitating international exchange of goods and services and to
developing cooperation in the sphere of intellectual, scientific,
technological and economic activity
members-(86 national standards organizations) Albania, Algeria,
Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium,
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China,
Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark,
Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece,
Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy,
Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, North Korea, South Korea, Libya,
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Malaysia, Mauritius,
Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Netherlands, NZ, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan,
Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia,
Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden,
Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia,
Turkey, Ukraine, UK, US, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam,
Yugoslavia, Zimbabwe
correspondent members-(24) Bahrain, Barbados, Botswana, Brunei,
Estonia, Hong Kong, Jordan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon,
Lithuania, Malawi, Malta, Mozambique,