Relationships and memberships

A voice in the international community

Relationships and memberships relate essentially to the status of either a full member or an official consultative member.

Membership in intergovernmental and non-governmental organisations

  • CoNGO Conference of Non-Governmental Organisations in consultative relationship with the United Nations
  • ECOSOC The Economic and Social Council of the United Nations
  • NAM The Non-Aligned Movement
  • ACHPR The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
  • League of Arab States Full membership

Consultative relations with the United Nations and its agencies

  • ECOSOC Special consultative status since 1973
  • UNESCO Consultative status with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
  • UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization, full membership
  • UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, full membership