International Association
Meaning
An international association is an organization with members from multiple countries. It coordinates cross-border standards, research, or advocacy, and supports collaboration in a field.
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According to the Cruise Lines International Association, a member organization that represents most of the major cruise lines, 32 million passengers are expected to sail globally in 2020.
A spokesperson for Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia said cruise lines were now focusing on the safe and smooth return for affected ships at sea, and on arrangements for the disembarkation of passengers.
Dr. Angha and Dr. Kianfar went on to found another the International Association of Sufism (IAS) which operates in California and organizes international Sufi symposia.
In 2013, the International Association for Research on Cancer (IARC) determined that the evidence for PCBs causing non-Hodgkin Lymphoma is "limited" and "not consistent".
International Association for Suicide Prevention which is dedicated to preventing suicide and suicidal behavior, alleviating its effects, and providing a forum for academics, mental health professionals, crisis workers, volunteers and suicide survivors.
As early as 1877, a professional league, the International Association, featured teams from both countries.