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The Council has the following functional Commissions : Economic and Employment Commission (with Sub-commissions on Employment and Economic Stability, and on Economic Development). Transport and Communications Commission. Statistical Commission (Sub-commission on Statistical Sampling). Population Commission. Commission on Human Rights (Sub-commissions on Freedom of Information and the Press, and on Prevention of Discrimination- and Protection of Minorities). Commission on the Status of Women. Social Commission.* Fiscal Commission.* Commission on Narcotic Drugs. There are three Regional Economic Commissions : Economic Commission for Europe. Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East.* Economic Commission for Latin America. Other subsidiary bodies are— Permanent Central Opium Board. Narcotic Drugs Supervisory Body. International Children's Emergency Fund.* Much of the work for which the Council has broad responsibility under the Charter is performed on the technical level by organically separate bodies, known as specialized agencies. The co-ordination of such work is a function of the Council. The specialized agencies are— Universal Postal Union.* International Labour Organization.* International Telecommunications Union.* Food and Agriculture Organization.* International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. International Monetary Fund. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. * International Civil Aviation Organization.* World Health Organization.* International Refugee Organization.* An International Trade Organization, a World Meteorological Organization, and an International Maritime Consultative Organization are in process of formation.

* New Zealand a member.