An example is the U.S. auto industry, in which three major manufacturers account for over ninety percent of the output of passenger cars. The opposite of a closed society, such as Albania and North Korea, which do not permit free travel or open intercourse with other countries. OAU works to promote solidarity amongst members, improve the quality of life in Africa. Headquarters is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Holds annual ministerial meeting every May in Paris, France where its headquarters is located.
Members are the oil producing nations from the Middle East, Asia, and South America.
OPEC coordinates the policies of members and determines the best means to safeguard their interests such as ensuring the stabilization of international oil prices. Headquarters is in Vienna, Austria. The ozone layer screens out harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun. Damage to the ozone layer is expected to result in a variety of problems, among them an increase in skin cancer. Inc. All Rights Reserved.