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      ICC mourns former ICC Chairman Hari Shankar Singhania

      Paris, 27/02/2013

      The global membership and staff of ICC have learned with great sadness of the passing of Hari Shankar Singhania on 22 February.

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    • Berlin gate

      ICC seeks business input to G20 agenda

      Berlin, 26/02/2013

      The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) today met with business leaders and government officials in Berlin to set business priorities – based on challenges faced by large and small companies around the world – for bringing to the attention of G20 leaders in the lead up to the G20 Summit in Russia.

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      Business urges Internet governance community to do more to protect World Internet resource

      Paris, 25/02/2013

      At the opening of the first World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)+10 Review meeting at UNESCO today, business appealed to all stakeholder groups within the Internet governance community to do more to protect and strengthen the Internet as it is today. ICC’s Business Action to Support the Information Society (BASIS) initiative used the event to highlight the importance of formulating policy that supports the free flow of information online. This encourages freedom of expression and creates the right conditions for open trade as well as investment in the Internet and the applications and services that run on it, as a path to future global economic growth and social progress, notably through education and learning.

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    • Albania is the 72nd country to join the international ATA Carnet system

      Albania opens for business with implementation of ATA Carnets - passports for goods

      Paris, 25/02/2013

      The Republic of Albania has become the 72nd country to effectively implement the international ATA Carnet system that allows for the temporary duty and tax-free export or import goods for up to one year.

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  • Merchants of Peace

    Front centre: Etienne Clementel with the merchants of peace

    Front centre: Etienne Clementel with the merchants of peace

    Members at the 1938 World Council meeting

    Members at the 1938 World Council meeting

    58th session of the ICC Council in Paris on 21 October 1938

    58th session of the ICC Council in Paris on 21 October 1938

    First session of the Preparatory Committee for an international trade organization held in London at Church House, Westminster 15 October 1946

    First session of the Preparatory Committee for an international trade organization held in London at Church House, Westminster 15 October 1946

    From left - ICC Chairman Peter Wallenberg, US President George H W Bush, ICC Vice-Chairman and USCIB Chairman Joseph E Connor and USCIB President Abraham Katz at the White House 21 June 1990

    From left - ICC Chairman Peter Wallenberg, US President George H W Bush, ICC Vice-Chairman and USCIB Chairman Joseph E Connor and USCIB President Abraham Katz at the White House 21 June 1990

    Participants at the 20th Congress in New Delhi, India, February 1965

    Participants at the 20th Congress in New Delhi, India, February 1965

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