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Economic Commission for Africa

Title English: 
Economic Commission for Africa
Acronym English: 
ECA
Definition English: 
Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN's five regional commissions, ECA's mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa's development.
Title Arabic: 
اللجنة الاقتصادية لأفريقيا
Definition Arabic: 
أديس أبابا-إثيوبيا
Title French: 
Commission économique pour l'Afrique, Addis Ababa - Éthiopie
Synonym French: 
CEA
Domain: 
International Instruments
Subject: 
Corporate Names/Bodies
Provenance: 
Addis Ababa - Ethiopia
InformationType: 
Title
SourceSymbol: 
E/2009/38(SUPP)