country studies on bangladesh, nepal and sri lanka - Escap
country studies on bangladesh, nepal and sri lanka - Escap
country studies on bangladesh, nepal and sri lanka - Escap
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STUDIES IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT 70<br />
ESCAP is the regi<strong>on</strong>al development arm of the United Nati<strong>on</strong>s <strong>and</strong> serves as the<br />
main ec<strong>on</strong>omic <strong>and</strong> social development centre for the United Nati<strong>on</strong>s in Asia <strong>and</strong> the<br />
Pacific. Its m<strong>and</strong>ate is to foster cooperati<strong>on</strong> between its 53 members <strong>and</strong> 9 associate<br />
members. ESCAP provides the strategic link between global <strong>and</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>country</str<strong>on</strong>g>-level<br />
programmes <strong>and</strong> issues. It supports Governments of the regi<strong>on</strong> in c<strong>on</strong>solidating regi<strong>on</strong>al<br />
positi<strong>on</strong>s <strong>and</strong> advocates regi<strong>on</strong>al approaches to meeting the regi<strong>on</strong>’s unique<br />
socio-ec<strong>on</strong>omic challenges in a globalizing world. The ESCAP office is located in Bangkok,<br />
Thail<strong>and</strong>. Please visit our website at www.unescap.org for further informati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
The shaded areas of the map are ESCAP Members <strong>and</strong> Associate members.<br />
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Cover illustrati<strong>on</strong>s <strong>and</strong> layout by Napidchaya Pichedtanavanich
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