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An international organization is established by a treaty or other instrument governed by international law. League of Nations was the first general international organization. It was form after the World War I in order to maintain world peace. After that various International organizations are form to attain different objectives. These organizations also facilitate cooperation and coordination among member nations. Below is the list of some International Organization.
Organisation | Headquarters | Formation Year |
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Amnesty International | London | 1961 |
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) | Singapore | 1989 |
Asian Development Bank | Mandaluyong, Philippines | 1966 |
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation | Singapore | 1989 |
Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1967 |
BRICS | Shanghai, China | 2006 |
European Court of Justice | Kirchberg, Luxembourg City | 1952 |
European Parliament | Brussels, Belgium | 1952 |
European Union | Brussels, Belgium | 1993 |
G20 | Cancún, Mexico | 1999 |
International Atomic Energy Agency | Vienna, Austria | 1957 |
International Chamber of Commerce | Paris, France | 1919 |
International Court Of Justice | The Hague, The Netherlands | 1945 |
International Criminal Court | The Hague, Netherlands | 2002 |
International Labour Organization | Geneva, Switzerland | 1919 |
International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington DC, USA | 1945 |
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) | Brussels, Belgium | 1949 |
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 1969 |
Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) | Vienna, Austria | 1960 |
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation | Beijing, China | 1996 |
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation | Kathmandu, Nepal | 1985 |
United Nations Childrens' Fund (UNICEF) | New York, USA | 1945 |
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) | Paris, France | 1945 |
United Nations Organisation | New York, USA | 1945 |
World Bank | Washington DC, USA | 1944 |
World Health Organization | Geneva, Switzerland | 1948 |
World Trade Organization | Geneva, Switzerland | 1995 |
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