International: United Nations Committee Recommends Higher Consultative Status For The ...

International: United Nations Committee Recommends Higher Consultative Status For The International Indian Treaty Council   Today in New York, the United Nations Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations decided by consensus to recommend to the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) that the International Indian Treaty Council’s (IITC) be upgraded to General Consultative Status. This is the highest status available to non-governmental organizations (NGO’s) within the UN system. Once this...

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