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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

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Rumania applied for membership in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in June 1954. On August 12, the UNESCO agreement exempting educational films from customs duties entered into force; the agreement was in effect in eleven countries. The UNESCO convention exempting books, newspapers, works of art, scientific equipment, and other educational material from import duties was being applied in nineteen countries.

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International Organizations: Summary of Activities: II. Specialized Agencies
Copyright
Copyright © The IO Foundation 1954

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References

1 New York Times, June 9, 1954. For action taken by the United Nations Economic and Social Council on applications for membership in UNESCO, see this issue, p. 531.

2 United Nations Press Release UNESCO/ 770, August 12, 1954.

3 Ibid., UNESCO/749, July 2, 1954.

4 Ibid., UNESCO/753, July 15, 1954.

5 Ibid., UNESCO/766, August 5, 1954.

6 Ibid., UNESCO/777, August 13, 1954.

7 Ibid., 762, July 28, 1954.

8 Ibid., 764, August 2, 1954.

9 Ibid., UNESCO/768, August 11, 1954.