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Transfer of Technology

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: February 2002 )

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...


Trends in International Investment Agreements

An Overview

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: March 2000 )

In the past four decades, national and international legal policies and rules concerning foreign direct investment (FDI) have repeatedly changed. This paper provides an overview of the developments in...

In the past four decades, national and international legal policies and rules concerning foreign direct investment (FDI) have repeatedly changed. This paper provides an overview of the developments in...


Lessons from the MAI

( Print: March 2000 )

This publication considers the factors that contributed to the decision of the members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development to discontinue the negotiations on the Multilateral...

This publication considers the factors that contributed to the decision of the members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development to discontinue the negotiations on the Multilateral...


Promoting Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: October 2000 )

Today, there are over 20 countries classified as transition economies. It is undeniable that a basic and essential challenge for all transition economies is still the attraction of investment and, in...

Today, there are over 20 countries classified as transition economies. It is undeniable that a basic and essential challenge for all transition economies is still the attraction of investment and, in...


Standards and Regulations in International Trade

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: August 2000 )

This publication summarizes the proceedings of the Round Table on Standards, Norms and Regulations and their Impact on International Trade, focused primarily on central and eastern European countries...

This publication summarizes the proceedings of the Round Table on Standards, Norms and Regulations and their Impact on International Trade, focused primarily on central and eastern European countries...


Polish Experience of Transition, The

Accomplishments and Problems

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: February 2001 )

This publication discusses the different aspects of transition Poland has experienced during the last decade. The guide looks at encouraging private entrepreneurship; problems of stock exchanges in a...

This publication discusses the different aspects of transition Poland has experienced during the last decade. The guide looks at encouraging private entrepreneurship; problems of stock exchanges in a...


Trade Finance in Transition Economies

Practical Ways to Support Exports and Imports

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: August 1999 )

The development of foreign trade in the transition economies depends largely on the availability of competitive exports and convertible currency funds for imports. This publication addresses practical...

The development of foreign trade in the transition economies depends largely on the availability of competitive exports and convertible currency funds for imports. This publication addresses practical...


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Illicit Payments

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: November 2001 )

This paper examines the topic of transnational bribery in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs), as well as other international instruments that address issues related to the...

This paper examines the topic of transnational bribery in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs), as well as other international instruments that address issues related to the...


Home Country Measures

( Print: December 2001 )

Most international negotiations on foreign direct investment focus on issues involving the paired relationship between transnational corporations and host countries. This publication discusses the...

Most international negotiations on foreign direct investment focus on issues involving the paired relationship between transnational corporations and host countries. This publication discusses the...


Foreign Direct Investment and Development

( Print: June 1999 )

The importance of foreign direct investment for development has dramatically increased in recent years. This concise study offers balanced and easily accessible analysis of the issues involved...

The importance of foreign direct investment for development has dramatically increased in recent years. This concise study offers balanced and easily accessible analysis of the issues involved...


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Services in Transition Economies

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: July 2002 )

The rapid development of the services sector in domestic and international trade has been a major feature of the world’s economic development over the last thirty or more years. At the same time...

The rapid development of the services sector in domestic and international trade has been a major feature of the world’s economic development over the last thirty or more years. At the same time...


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Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations and Its Working Group

2004 Substantive Session (29 March-16 April 2004)

Series: Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
( Print: March 2005 )

This publication is an Official Record of the General Assembly of the United Nations.

This publication is an Official Record of the General Assembly of the United Nations.


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Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations and its Working Group

2005 Substantive Session (New York, 31 January-25 February 2005), 2005 Resumed Session (New York, 4...

Series: Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
( Print: July 2005 )

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Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations

2006 Substantive Session (27 February-17 March 2006), 2006 Resumed Session (27 June 2006)

Series: Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
( Print: July 2008 )

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Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations and its Working Group

2006 Second Resumed Session (18 December 2006), 2007 Substantive Session (28 February-16 March and...

Series: Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
( Print: July 2008 )

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Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations

2008 Substantive Session (10 March-4 April and 3 July 2008)

Series: Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
( Print: August 2008 )

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Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations

2009 Substantive Session (23 February-20 March 2009)

Series: Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
( Print: April 2009 )

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Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations - 2010 Substantive Session (22 February -...

Series: Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
( Print: May 2010 )

Official records of the Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations during 2010 Substantive Session (22 February - 19 March 2010).

Official records of the Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations during 2010 Substantive Session (22 February - 19 March 2010).


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Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations

2011 Substantive Session (New York 22 February-18 March and 9 May 2011)

Series: Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
( Print: November 2011, PDF: October 2011 )

By its resolution 64/266, the General Assembly welcomed the report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations (A/64/19); decided that the Special Committee, in accordance with its mandate...

By its resolution 64/266, the General Assembly welcomed the report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations (A/64/19); decided that the Special Committee, in accordance with its mandate...


Investment-Related Trade Measures

( Print: August 1999 )

Investment-related trade measures help shape the attractiveness of the investment climate by altering trade conditions associated with a given country or region. This concise study offers balanced and...

Investment-related trade measures help shape the attractiveness of the investment climate by altering trade conditions associated with a given country or region. This concise study offers balanced and...