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International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network
The
International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network (ICPEN),
formerly known as the International Marketing Supervision Network
(IMSN), is a membership organization consisting of the trade
practices law enforcement authorities of more than three dozen
countries, most of which are members of the Organization for
Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The mandate of the
Network is to share information about cross-border commercial
activities that may affect consumer interests, and to encourage
international cooperation among law enforcement agencies. The
working languages of the Network are French and English.
The Network operates under a rotating Presidency,
currently held by the Direction générale de la Concurrence, de la Consommation et de la
Répression des Fraudes (DGCCRF) of France until August 2009. The latest conference was held in
Puerto Varas, Chile, on April 17-18, 2008. The next meeting will
take place in Paris from 27-30 October 2008. |
Recent
Headlines
SERNAC has launched the
official ICPEN conference website. Be sure to visit it for more
information about the November conference and for more information
about Chile:
http://www.sernac.cl/icpen/invitacion.html.
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