The Collected Documents of The Group of 77 at the United Nations provides a chronological record of events and documents of the Group of 77 since its creation in 1963. This Fifth Volume assembles a selection of materials pertaining to the Perez-Guerrero Trust Fund for South-South Cooperation (PGTF) which was established by the United Nations General Assembly at the initiative of the Group of 77 in1983 to provide financial support for projects in various fields of South-South cooperation. It is named after Dr. Manuel Perez-Guerrero (1911-1985) of Venezuela, who was Secretary-General of UNCTAD (1969-1974), and Chair of the Group of 77 in New York during 1980-1981. He promoted the development agenda (particularly South-South cooperation) on a global scale, whichbecame a central feature of the development core mission of the United Nations system.
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CONTRIBUTORS: Mourad Ahmia
EAN: 9780199975716
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 1382 g
HEIGHT: 260 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Oxford University Press Inc
DATE PUBLISHED: 2014-04-03
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GENRE: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, LAW / International, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy
WIDTH: 188 cm
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Global South / Developing countries, International institutions, Development economics and emerging economies
Dr. Mourad Ahmia is a career diplomat, who has been affiliated with the Group of 77 and the United Nations in New York since 1990. He is currently the Executive Secretary of the Group of 77 in New York. Previously, he served as Algeria's delegate to the United Nations in New York in charge of economic affairs.