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ESCAP stands for the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Established in 1947, ESCAP is the regional arm of the United Nations for economic and social development in Asia and the Pacific. It is the only comprehensive intergovernmental body dedicated to regional development in Asia and the Pacific. ESCAP has 61 member countries and territories. In this diagram the place of ESCAP within the United Nations system is shown.
More information is available from ESCAP. Who are the members of ESCAP? Members of ESCAP are: Afghanistan; American Samoa; Armenia; Australia; Azerbaijan; Bangladesh; Bhutan; Brunei Darussalam; Cambodia; China; Cook Islands; Democratic People's Republic of Korea; Federated States of Micronesia; Fiji; France; French Polynesia; Georgia; Guam; Hong Kong, China; India; Indonesia; Islamic Republic of Iran; Kazakstan; Kiribati; Kyrgyzstan; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Macau; Malaysia; Maldives; Marshall Islands; Mongolia; Northern Mariana Islands; Myanmar; Nauru; Nepal; Netherlands; New Caledonia; Niue; Pakistan; Palau; Papua New Guinea; Philippines; Republic of Korea; Russian Federation; Samoa; Singapore; Solomon Islands; Sri Lanka; Tajikistan; Thailand; Tonga; Turkey; Turkmenistan; Tuvalu; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; United States of America; Uzbekistan; Vanuatu; and Viet Nam. |
