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Very small countries: organizational choice and international outsourcing Table 4.8: Theoretical expectations versus reality – foreign policy (mem- berships and diplomatic representations) Abbreviations: diff. = difference; Exp., expect. = expectation; Theoret. = Theoretical; extern. = external; Switzerl. = Switzerland; IMF = International Monetary Fund; Interp. = Interpol; UN = United Nations; WTO = World Trade Organization; reg. org. = regional organization; Caricom = Caribbean Community and Common Market; ASEAN = Association of South East Asian Nations; EFTA = European Free Trade Association; EU = European Union; appl. = applicant; OSCE = Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe; ACP = African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States; NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization; OECD = Organization for Economic Cooperation and Develop - ment; OAU  = Organization of African Unity. Sources: http://www.emulateme.com/content/[COUNTRYNAME].htm as of 
02/09/00. 
Foreign policyCosts VSCCost diff. between VSC   very highand FPUBL: –     CountryMembership in international organizations   IMFInterp.UNWTO   Andorra-xx--O   Antigua a. BarbudaxxxxC BahamasxxxxC BarbadosxxxxC BelizexxxxC BruneixxxxA DominicaxxxxC GrenadaxxxxC IcelandxxxxE   Liechtenstein-xxxE LuxembourgxxxxE   MaltaxxxxE Micronesiax-x---1 Monaco-xx--O Nauru-x----1 Palaux-x---1 San Marinox-x--O Seychellesxxxx-O St. Kitts a. NevisxxxxC St. LuciaxxxxC St. Vincent a. t. GrenadinesxxxxC