Annex: Preliminary List of International Organizations and Institutions and Non-Governmental Organizations Expected to Participate in the Forum

 

International Organizations, Institutions and Other Bodies:

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT)

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
International Trade Centre (ITC)
World Bank
European Commission (EC)
African Development Bank (AfDB)
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation secretariat (APEC)
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC)
Commonwealth Business Council
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
Commonwealth Secretariat
Danube Commission (CD)
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
G 7/8 Secretariat
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
League of Arab States
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Southeast European Cooperative Initiative (SECI)
Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe
Universal Postal Union (UPU)
World Customs Organization (WCO)
World Trade Organization (WTO)

Non-governmental organizations with interest in trade facilitation including:

Association of Committees on Simplified Procedures for International Trade within the European Community and the European Free Trade Association (EUROPRO)
Electronic Commerce Code Management Association (ECCMA)
Electronic Commerce Europe Association (ECEA)
European Community Shipowners� Associations (ECSA)
European Electronic Messaging Association (EEMA)
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
International Article Numbering Association (EAN)
International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH)
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
International Electro-technical Commission (IEC)
International Express Carriers Conference (IECC)
International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA)
International Federation of Inspection Agencies (IFIA)
International Multimodal Transport Association (IMMTA)
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
International Railway Transport Committee (CIT)
International Road Union (IRU)
Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS)
PRO-Committees (national trade facilitation bodies)
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (S.W.I.F.T.)
Supply-Chain Council
Transparency International (TI)
United Towns Agency for North-South Cooperation
User Group for Shipping Lines and Container Terminals (SMDG)
Webforce International
World Economic Forum (WEF)
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)