China, Colombia, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus,
Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador,
Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana,
Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Hungary,
India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan,
Kazakhstan, Kenya, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos,
Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali,
Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco,
Nepal, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama,
Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, San Marino,
Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Slovakia,
Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania, Togo,
Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, UAE, US, Uruguay, Uzbekistan,
Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Yugoslavia (suspended), Zaire, Zambia,
Zimbabwe
associate members -- (4) Aruba, Macau, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto
Rico
observer -- (1) Holy See
World Trade Organization (WTrO)
will be added in The World Factbook 1996
Zangger Committee (ZC)
established -- early 1970s
aim -- to establish guidelines for the export control provisions of
the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
members -- (29) Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland,
Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
UK, US
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APPENDIX D
Abbreviations for Selected International Environmental Agreements
A
Air Pollution -- Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air
Pollution
Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides -- Protocol to the 1979 Convention
on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution concerning the Control
of Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides or Their Transboundary Fluxes
Air Pollution-Sulphur 85 -- Protocol to the 1979 Convention on
Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on the Reduction of Sulphur
Emissions or their Transboundary Fluxes by at least 30%
Air Pollution-Sulphur 94 -- Protocol to the 1979 Convention on
Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Further Reduction of
Sulphur Emissions
Air Pollution-Volatil
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