During the quadrennium, GPF organized lectures, conferences, roundtables, and other events dealing with UN issues.

We have continued to do so regularly throughout the 1998-2001 Quadrennium.

Other safety matters in which ICS played a prominent part during the quadrennium included improvements in bulk carrier safety.

Some selected examples of cooperation between LWF and the United Nations during the 1994-1997 quadrennium include:

A total of about 60 interns from 24 countries took part in this program during the quadrennium.

During the last quadrennium the Society has organized courses on a number of new topics that have emanated from consensus conferences.

During the quadrennium, GPF also participated in several of the major conferences of the General Assembly, as well as ECOSOC and its subsidiary bodies.

Throughout the quadrennium 2002-2005, the organization maintained relations to ECOSOC and other United Nations bodies and agencies as UNESCO and the World Bank.

The new countries which have joined the Association during this quadrennium are, in alphabetical order: Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Cambodia, El Salvador, Ghana, Iceland, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Swaziland, Togo, and Viet Nam.

During the quadrennium, CEC continued its involvement with the United Nations, its specialized agencies and the international NGO community, in particular in the areas of human rights, the environment and refugees, as well as conflict prevention and mediation.