Non-Profit Organizations with Communication Interests in the Pacific HemisphereDIANE Publishing, 1995 - 99 pages Covers 65 non-profit and international organizations which are concerned with certain aspects of communications in the Pacific. Each organizations' profile includes: its purpose, function, activities, membership, organizational structure, and publications. The name of the director or contact person is given along with the latest available address and telephone and fax numbers. |
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Activities Administration agencies ASEAN Asia Asia-Pacific Asian Assembly meetings associate members Bangkok Board of Directors Brunei Darussalam Cable Caribbean Commonwealth countries Contact developing countries Director Date Established Economic Cooperation electronic elects engineering Entity exchange Executive Committee Executive Director Date Facsimile Fiji Forum full members Funding Geographic Area Governing Structure groups Honolulu Hugh Leonard ICAO Indonesia industry Institute International Organizational Structure international organizations International Telecommunications Issues Addressed Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Manila member countries Membership Newsletter Non-profit Pacific Economic Pacific Island Pacific region Pacific Telecommunications PAFTAD participating PBEC PECC Philippines Place of Incorporation President Primary Focus/Membership professional programs projects promote Publications Purpose/Objectives quarterly radio Republic Science SEAMEO Regional Centre Secretariat Secretary General Date seminars Singapore social South Pacific South Pacific Forum standards technical communication Telecommunications Council Telephone Telex Thailand times/year trade UNESCO Union Universal Postal Union Vanuatu World
Popular passages
Page 66 - Union are : a) to maintain and extend international cooperation for the improvement and rational use of telecommunication of all kinds; b) to promote the development of technical facilities and their most efficient operation with a view to improving the efficiency of telecommunication services, increasing their usefulness and making them, so far as possible, generally available to the public; c) to harmonize the actions of nations in the attainment of those common ends.
Page 59 - ISO is to promote the development of standardization and related activities in the world with a view to facilitating the international exchange of goods and services, and to developing cooperation in the sphere of intellectual, scientific, technological and economic activity.
Page 22 - Association shall be: 1. to accelerate the economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region through joint endeavors in the spirit of equality and partnership in order to strengthen the foundation for a prosperous and peaceful community of Southeast Asian nations; 2.
Page 23 - To collaborate more effectively for the greater utilization of their agriculture and industries, the expansion of their trade, including the study of the problems of international commodity trade, the improvement of their transportation and communication facilities and the raising of the living standards of their peoples: 6.
Page 93 - Organization is to contribute to peace and security by promoting collaboration among the nations through education, science and culture in order to further universal respect for justice, for the rule of law and for the human rights and fundamental freedoms which are affirmed for the peoples of the world without distinction of race, sex, language or religion by the Charter of the United Nations.
Page 72 - Organisation are to promote economic and social welfare throughout the OECD area by assisting its Member Governments in the formulation of policies designed to this end and by coordinating these policies; and to contribute to a sound development of the world economy, notably by stimulating and harmonising its Members' efforts in favour of developing countries.
Page 23 - To maintain close and beneficial co-operation with existing international and regional organizations with similar aims and purposes, and explore all avenues for even closer cooperation among themselves.
Page 43 - Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka...
Page 14 - Chile, the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, the...
Page 50 - to promote safe, regular and economical air transport for the benefit of the peoples of the world...