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organized in Cape Town, South Africa, in 2016, then in Dubai, United Arab
Emirates, in October 2018 in Dubai.

4. Conclusion
The ISI has proven through its long history of more than a century and a
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half that, among all the fields of theoretical statistics and applied statistics, it
could also bring the experience of all its members to the development of the
official statistics, in all regions of the world, and in particular in developing
countries, without jeopardizing its other activities.

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