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150. Memorandum of Conversation

s at the last meeting which had achieved progress. He noted one difficulty in CIEC is that the Group of 19 The developing nations participating in the CIEC : Algeria, Argentina, Brazil, Cameroon, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, Yugoslavia, Zaire, and Zambia. have a limited scope for negotiating on the basis of their mandate from the Group of 77. The Group of 77, established at the conclusion of the first United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in 1964 and comprised of 77 developing nations. Therefore, we view CI…