Like-Minded Developing Countries

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Short description: Negotiating block at UN and WTO
Party groupings.

The Like Minded-Group of Developing Countries (LMDC) is a group of developing countries who organise themselves as a block negotiators in international organizations such as the United Nations and the World Trade Organization, they represent more than 50% of the world's population.

According to a statement by the Chinese diplomat Sha Zukang in 2005, the member countries of the Like Minded Group are Algeria, Bangladesh, Belarus , Bhutan, China, Cuba, Egypt, India , Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan , the Philippines , Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe.[1]

However, following the LMDC countries who negotiate in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change fora, the members are Algeria, Bangladesh, Bolivia, China, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, India , Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mali, Nicaragua, Pakistan , Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Venezuela and Vietnam.

Members

  •  Algeria
  •  Bangladesh
  •  Bolivia
  •  China
  •  Cuba
  •  Ecuador
  •  Egypt
  •  El Salvador
  •  India
  •  Indonesia
  •  Iran
  •  Iraq
  •  Jordan
  •  Kuwait
  •  Malaysia
  •  Mali
  •  Nicaragua
  •  Pakistan
  •  Saudi Arabia
  •  Sri Lanka
  •  Sudan
  •  Syrian Arab Republic
  •  Venezuela
  •  Vietnam


References

  1. "Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China". http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/eng/wjb/zwjg/zwbd/t223170.htm. 

External links

  • Written submission on Elements of the 2015 Agreed Outcome of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
  • LMDC Opening Plenary Statement in the ADP 2.1 of the UNFCCC
  • Written statement submitted by South Asian Human Rights Documentation Centre
  • Written statement submitted by South Asian Human Rights Documentation Centre
  • Statement by H.E. Ambassador SHA Zukang, on behalf of the Like Minded Group, at the Meeting between the President of the General Assembly and the Commission on Human Rights
  • India hosts meeting of LMDC countries




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