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CLIODN<br />

Terms of Reference:<br />

• The <strong>Committee</strong> for Liaison with International Organizations and<br />

Developing Nations (CLIODN) advises the International Astronautical<br />

Federation (<strong>IAF</strong>) President and Bureau on opportunities to foster<br />

international cooperation in space programs, to encourage public interest in<br />

astronautics and its application in developing countries and to promote<br />

interest in using space for national development activities. In particular,<br />

the <strong>Committee</strong> considers and recommends steps to stimulate interest in<br />

Federation activities among institutions and individuals from the<br />

developing countries. The <strong>Committee</strong> also provides advice to the<br />

Federation on relations with international governmental as well as nongovernmental<br />

organizations.<br />

• The <strong>Committee</strong> Chair and <strong>Committee</strong> members work closely with the <strong>IAF</strong><br />

Secretariat and with the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs in<br />

supporting approved projects including the annual <strong>UN</strong> report on outer<br />

space activities and the <strong>UN</strong>/<strong>IAF</strong> Workshop held in conjunction with the<br />

International Astronautical Congress.<br />

Presentation to <strong>COPUOS</strong>, Vienna, June 08

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