CEI : Central European Initiative

CEMA : Council for Mutual Economic Assistance;
also known as CMEA or Comecon

CEPGL : Economic Community of the Great Lakes
Countries

CERN : European Organization for Nuclear
Research

c.i.f. : cost, insurance, and freight

CIS : Commonwealth of Independent States

CITES : see Endangered Species

Climate Change : United Nations Framework Convention on
Climate Change

Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol : Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change

COCOM : Coordinating Committee on Export
Controls