National Basic Intelligence Factbook, Part 1

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Central Intelligence Agency, 1977 - Geography
 

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Page xi - FAO Food and Agriculture Organization GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade...
Page 6 - ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States ECSC European Coal and Steel Community EEC European Economic Community...
Page 209 - US constitutions adopted 1959; some judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court in joint session...
Page 6 - NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization OAS Organization of American States OAU Organization of African Unity OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OPEC...
Page 133 - Peninsular Malaysia - rubber and oil palm processing and manufacturing, light manufacturing industry, electronics, tin mining and smelting, logging and processing timber, Sabah logging, petroleum production, Sarawak - agriculture processing, petroleum production, refining, and logging.
Page 144 - Legal system: based on Islamic law and French and Spanish civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of Supreme Court...
Page 101 - associate" status but is the most important language for national, political, and commercial communication...
Page 232 - English common law and local customs; constitution came into effect upon independence in 1962; judicial review of legislative acts with respect to fundamental rights of the citizen; has not accepted compulsory...
Page 48 - Legal system: based on Spanish and American law, with large elements of Communist legal theory...

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