RCD - Reverse Coding

Japanese: RCD - アールシーディー

Regional Cooperation for Development is an abbreviation for the Regional Cooperation for Development (RCD), an organization for three Middle Eastern and South Asian countries. The Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), a regional military bloc established in 1955, formed the RCD in 1965 in an effort to develop economic cooperation relations as the Cold War waned. The three member countries are Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey, and the headquarters is located in Tehran. Its purpose is to promote joint planning in the areas of communications, technology, education, and health on a regional basis.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:

中東･南アジアの3国の地域開発協力機構Regional Co‐operation for Developmentの略称。1955年に締結された地域軍事ブロックのCENTO(中央条約機構)が東西冷戦緩和にともなって経済協力関係を発展させようと，65年RCDを結成した。イラン，パキスタン，トルコの3国が加盟し，本部はテヘランに置かれる。地域的基礎での通信･技術･教育･保健の各面の共同計画をすすめる目的をもっている。

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