National Council 1104151 223986564 2008-07-06T20:51:14Z Kyle the bot 3115531 robot Adding: [[pl:Rada Narodowa]] '''National Council''' may refer to: ==Conservation== * [[National Council for Science and the Environment]], a US-based non-profit organization which has a mission to improve the scientific basis for environmental decisionmaking * [[National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens]], a British registered charity ==Economics== * [[National Competitiveness Council]], an independent policy advisory body in the Republic of Ireland * [[National Council of Welfare]], a Canadian citizens' body * [[National Council on Economic Education]], a nationwide non-profit organization that leads in promoting economic and financial literacy * [[National Economic Action Council]], a main governing body which solved the economic crisis in Malaysia between 1996-1998 * [[National Economic Development Council]], a corporatist economic planning forum set up in the 1962 in the United Kingdom to bring together management, trades unions and government in an attempt to address Britain's relative economic decline ==Education== * [[Kenya National Examination Council]], the national body responsible for overseeing national examination in Kenya * [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]], an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government of India based in Bangalore * [[National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education]], a council of educators created to ensure and raise the quality of preparation for their profession * [[National council for the social studies]], a US-based association devoted to supporting social studies education * [[National Council for the Training of Journalists]], an organisation that oversees the training of journalists for the newspaper industry in the United Kingdom * [[National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying]], a national non-profit organization composed of engineering and land surveying licensing boards representing all U.S. states and territories * [[National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts]], the most influential organization in the United States promoting ceramics as an art form * [[National Council on Educational Reform]], a governmental organization in Japan ==Politics== * [[Coorg National Council]], a political party in the Indian state of Karnataka * [[Estonian National Council]], one of the oldest and largest Estonian central organisations in Sweden * [[Garo National Council]], a political party in Meghalaya * [[Iraqi National Dialogue Council]], a Sunni Arab political party initially established as an umbrella organization of approximately 10 smaller Sunni parties to take part in the 2005 Iraqi Constitution drafting process * [[National Advisory Council]], an advisory body set up to monitor the implementation of the UPA government's manifesto * [[National Council (Poland)|National Council]]s in Poland existed from 1952 till the end of the People's Republic of Poland as local government institutions * [[National Council for the Defense of Democracy]], a former ethnic Hutu rebel group that now functions as a political party in Burundi * [[National Council of La Raza]], a non-profit, non-partisan political advocacy group in the United States * [[National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons]], a Nigerian political party from 1944 to 1966 * [[National Council of Resistance of Iran]], an Iranian exile organisation * [[National Council of the Union of Burma]], a liberal resistance organisation in Burma * [[National Council of Venezuelan Indians]], a political party in Venezuela * [[National Council of Women's Organizations]], an American non-profit political organization headed by Martha Burk * [[National Electoral Council (Venezuela)]], the institution in charge of all electoral processes that take place in Venezuela * [[National Operations Council]], an emergency administrative body which attempted to restore law and order in Malaysia after the [[May 13]] Incident in 1969 * [[National Peace Keeping Council]], a Thai military junta that overthrew the civilian elected government of Chatichai Choonhavan in 1991 * [[United African National Council]], a party led by Abel Muzorewa === Legislative bodies === * [[Federal National Council]], the legislature of the United Arab Emirates * [[National Council (Estonia)|National Council]] was the second chamber of the [[National Assembly]] of Estonia 1938–1940. * [[National Council of Austria]], one of the two houses of the Federal Assembly of Austria * National Council ('''''Gyalyong Tshogde''''') of the Kingdom of Bhutan, the 25 members non-party affiliated upper house of the parliament ('''''Chitshog'''''). 20 members are to be elected from 20 districts and 5 eminent persons are to be nominated by His Majesty the King of Bhutan. * [[National Council of Monaco]], the parliament of the Principality of Monaco * [[National Council of Namibia]], the upper chamber of the country's bicameral Parliament * [[National Council of Nepal]], a national legislature * [[National Council of Provinces]], the upper house of the Parliament of South Africa under the constitution which came into full effect in 1997 * [[National Council of Switzerland]], the large Chamber of the parliament * [[National Council of the Slovak Republic]], the parliament of Slovakia since [[1 October]] [[1992]] * [[Palestinian National Council]], the parliament in exile of the Palestinian people * [[Provisional National Defence Council]], the Ghanaian government after the People's National Party's elected government was overthrown by Jerry Rawlings * [[Sahrawi National Council]], the legislature of the government in exile of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic * [[State National Council]], a parliament-like political body formed in the late stages of the Second World War in the Soviet Union ==Racial Reconciliation== * [[Chinese Canadian National Council]], an organization whose purpose is to monitor racial discrimination against Chinese in Canada * [[Métis National Council]], a national representative of the Métis people in Canada * [[National Council for Combating Discrimination]], an agency of the Romanian government * [[National Council of American Soviet Friendship]], the successor organisation to the National Council on Soviet Relations * [[National Council on Canada-Arab Relations]], a non-profit organization dedicated to building bridges of understanding and cooperation between Canada and the Arab world * [[National Iranian American Council]], a non-partisan, non-political, non-sectarian, and non-profit organization * [[National Unification Council]], a governmental body in the Republic of China on Taiwan whose aim is to promote unification with Mainland China ==Religion== * [[National Council of Churches]], a religious organization consisting of 35 Protestant, Anglican, Orthodox, African-American and historic Christian denominations in the United States * [[National Council of Churches in Australia]], an ecumenical organisation bringing together a number of Australia's Christian churches in dialogue and practical cooperation * [[National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools]], a nonprofit organization that promotes the use of its 300-page Bible curriculum in schools throughout the United States ==Science== * [[National Science Council]], the main governmental promotion and funding body for science research in Taiwan * [[National Scientific and Technical Research Council]], an Argentine government agency which directs and co-ordinates most of the scientific and technical research done in public universities and institutes ==Social aid== * [[National Council of Women of Australia]], an Australian organization founded in 1931 * [[National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence]], an American organization * [[National Council on Compensation Insurance]], a U.S. insurance rating and data collection bureau specializing in workers compensation * [[National Council on Disability]], an advisory board within the Department of Education * [[National Council on Problem Gambling (Singapore)]], a council set up in Singapore on [[31 August]] [[2005]] to address problem gambling * [[National Temperance Council]], a 1913 establishment ==Unionization== * [[National Council of Trade Unions]], a national trade union center in South Africa * [[National Council of Unions of the Industrial and Lower Income Group of Government Workers]], a national trade union center in Malaysia ==Volunteering== * [[National Council for Voluntary Organisations]], the umbrella body for the voluntary sector in England * [[National Council of Jewish Women]], a volunteer organization * [[National Council of Negro Women]], a voluntary non-profit membership organization with the mission to advance the opportunities and the quality of life for African American women, their families and communities ==Other== * [[Australian National Kennel Council]], the peak body in Australia responsible for promoting excellence in breeding, showing, trialling, obedience, and other canine-related activities * [[Greek National Council for Radio and Television]], an independent supervisory and regulatory administrative authority of the radio and television market * [[National Advertising Review Council]], an organization based in New York US that provides self-regulatory services to the American advertising industry * [[National Chicken Council]], the non-profit trade association representing the U.S. chicken industry * [[National Council (Slovenia)]], the constitutional representative of social, economic, professional and local interest groups * [[National Council for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy]], the most significant rebel group active in the Burundi Civil War * [[National Council for the Maltese Language]], an associate member of the European Federation of National Institutions for Language in the EU * [[National Council for the Traditional Arts]], a private, non-profit arts organization based in the United States that promotes the traditional arts * [[National Council of Architectural Registration Boards]], the professional association of architectural registration boards of the various states in the United States * [[National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements]], a U.S. organization which seeks to formulate and widely disseminate information, guidance and recommendations on radiation protection * [[National Crime Prevention Council]], an American educational nonprofit organization whose mission is to enable people to create safer and more caring communities by addressing the causes of crime and violence * [[National Fire Information Council]], a United States agency that encourages and perpetuates the use of a standardized national incident reporting system as a means of addressing the nation's fire problem and related emergency services issues * [[National Foreign Trade Council]], a US-based business lobby group for free trade and multinational corporations * [[National House Building Council]], the National House Builders Registration Council in the United Kingdom * [[National Intelligence Council]], the center for midterm and long-term strategic thinking within the United States Intelligence Community * [[National Multicultural Greek Council]], an umbrella council for thirteen Multicultural Greek Letter Organizations established in 1998 * [[National Pan-Hellenic Council]], an umbrella organization for nine historically-black, international Greek letter fraternities and sororities * [[National Peace Council]], the co-ordinating body for almost 200 groups across Britain * [[National Safety Council]], a not-for-profit safety organization that was chartered by the US government in 1913 * [[Singapore National Olympic Council]], a registered society * [[The National Council Against Health Fraud]], a US-based organization ==See also== * [[Armenian National Council]] * [[National Arts Council]] * [[National Council of Teachers]] * [[National Economic Council (disambiguation)]] * [[National Research Council]] * [[National Security Council]] * [[National Youth Council]] * [[Slovak National Council]] {{disambig}} [[de:Nationalrat]] [[es:Consejo Nacional]] [[eo:Nacia Konsilio]] [[fr:Conseil national]] [[ja:国民評議会]] [[pl:Rada Narodowa]] [[sk:Národná rada]]