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1.ADB was formed in 1965. 63 states are members of the ADB. Japan, USA, China, India, Australia, Indonesia, Canada are main shareholders of it. India, China, Pakistan, Indonesia, Bangle Desh are main loaners.

Transport and communication, energetic projects, agriculture are main spheres of financing. Main aim of the ADB are stimulation of economic growth in developing states and reduction of poverty.

Structure of the ADB:

- Council of Managers;

- Council Of Principles.

Council of Managers elect 12 Principles and their deputies (8 – from APR, 4 – from other states). Council of Managers elects a President of the ADB on 5 years term. Council of Managers meets ones in year and 63 managers include in Council (45 from then APR, 18 – from developed states of Europe and America).

Council of Principles fulfils duties on the permanent base in the Head-Quarter in Manila and observes financial activity, confirms executive budget, document, concerning Bank policy, buying-selling shares, and giving of financial assistance.

3. APEC was formed in 1989 on the I Conference of Ministers of Economy and Foreign Affairs of 12 APR states in Canberra. Firstly, 6 ASEAN states were included in it: Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei.

By XXI c. APEC states formed 50% of world commodity circulation. APEC is the most developed region in the world. In the 90-s of XX-beg. XXI cc. – 70% of world economy growth belonged to this region (population is 2,6 billion – 1/3 world population).

History:

In 1967 Pacific Economic Council was formed,

In 1968 Pacific Conference on Trade and Development.

In 1980 Pacific Council on Economic Cooperation. These organizations became a base for foundation of the APEC. APEC is an economic, but non political organization. APEC turned to mechanism on elaborating regional rules on trade and investment activity. States involve to integration process, foundation of free trade zones.

Structure:

- Summit of leaders of “Economics” (states named “economic” for emphasizing economic direction of organization);

- Meetings of Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Economic;

- Meetings of Branch Ministers.

Committees:

- Business Consultative Council;

- Committee on Trade and Investments;

- Economic Committee;

- Subcommittee on Custom Procedures, and Standards;

- Working Groups

Chairman changes annual on the rotation base. In 1993 International Secretariat was formed, and situated in Singapore.

4. Treaty about security of ANZUS (Australia, New Zealand, and USA) was signed in San-Francisco in 1951, and ratificated in 1952.

Structure:

- Council, consists of Ministers of Foreign Affairs – is High Consultative Organ;

- Military Committee.

In 1985 some problems took place between the USA and New Zealand, because of access to ports and airports and relations between two states aggravated. Treaty regulates relations in security sphere between the USA and Australia, and Australia and New Zealand.

4. On August 8, 1967 ministers of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Philippines signed Bangkok Declaration, which became a base for foundation of the ASEAN. In 1984 Brunei, 1995 – Vietnam, 1997 – Laos and Myanmar , 1999 – Cambodia joined to it. Population of the ASEAN is 500 mln men, volume of trade – 720 billion dollars, internal gross output is 737 billion dollars.

Activity of the ASEAN is an acceleration of economic growth, social progress and cultural development, and preservation of peace and stability in region.

Aims of the ASEAN:

- assistance to regional cooperation in economic, social and cultural spheres;

- acceleration of economic growth, social progress and cultural development in region by partnership;

- strengthening of Peace and regional stability;

- cooperation in science and education spheres;

- cooperation in agriculture, industry, trade, transport, and communication;

- assistance to cooperation with international and regional organizations.

Structure:

- Conference of State and Government Heads is a high body of the ASEAN, meets ones in three years;

- Annual meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the ASEAN is a Central Leading Organ. Chairman changes due to letters of English Alphabet;

- Meetings of the Ministers of Economics of the ASEAN states;

- Meetings of Branch Ministers (Education, Energetic, Public Health, Science and Technologies, Law, Environment).

Each state has own Secretariat under the Head of Principle general for coordination of current work, and preparation of ASEAN decisions.

11 committees support international relations.

Secretariat of the ASEAN heads by Secretary General, who changes each 3 years. He has deputy, 3 Principles and 9 their deputies.

Head-Quarter of the ASEAN is situated in Djakarta.

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