“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

International Organization

International Organization

List of International Organizations And Their Headquarters

International Organization Headquarters Year of Foundation
Asian Development Bank Mandaluyong, Philippines 1966
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Beijing, China 2016
Amnesty International London, United Kingdom 1961
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Singapore 1989
Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Jakarta, Indonesia 1967
Bank for International Settlements Basel, Switzerland 1930
BIMSTEC Dhaka, Bangladesh 1997
Commonwealth of Nations London, United Kingdom 1931
Council of Europe Strasbourg, France 1949
European Bank for Reconstruction Development London, United Kingdom 1991
European Union Brussels, Belgium 1993
European Free Trade Association Geneva, Switzerland (Secretariat) 1960
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Rome, Italy 1945
Financial Action Task Force Paris, France 1989
Gulf Cooperation Council Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 1981
International Labour Organization Geneva, Switzerland 1919
International Court of Justice The Hague, Netherlands 1945
International Monetary Fund Washington D.C., United States of America 1944
International Organization for Migration Geneva, Switzerland 1951
International Maritime Organization (IMO) London, United Kingdom 1948
International Civil Aviation Organization Montreal, Canada 1947
International Telecommunication Union Geneva, Switzerland 1865
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Vienna, Austria 1957
International Criminal Court The Hague, Netherlands 2002
International Seabed Authority Kingston, Jamaica 1994
International Fund for Agricultural Development Rome, Italy 1977
International Whaling Commission Cambridge, United Kingdom 1946
Indian Ocean Rim Association Ebene, Mauritius 1997
International Energy Agency Paris, France 1974
International Energy Forum Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 1991
International Press Institute Vienna, Austria 1950
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Gland, Switzerland 1948
New Development Bank Shanghai, China 2015
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Brussels, Belgium 1949
Organization of Islamic Cooperation Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 1969
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Vienna, Austria 1960
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Paris, France 1961
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons The Hague, Netherlands 1997
Permanent Court of Arbitration The Hague, Netherlands 1899
Shanghai Cooperation Organization Beijing, China 2001
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Kathmandu, Nepal 1985
United Nations Organisations New York, United States of America 1945
United Nations Security Council New York, United States of America 1945
UNESCO Paris, France 1945
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) New York, United States of America 1965
United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) New York, United States of America 1946
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) New York, United States of America 1969
United Nations World Tourism Organization Madrid, Spain 1974
United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) Turin, Italy 1968
United Nations Industrial Development Organization Vienna, Austria 1966
Universal Postal Union Berne, Switzerland 1874
United Nations University Tokyo, Japan 1973
UN Women New York, United States of America 2010
UN Habitat Nairobi, Kenya 1978

International Organizations of which India Is Member

India is a member of several international organizations. The United States removed India’s status as a developing nation. However, India is still not a developed country. India needs money to help its states and run the largest democracy. These organizations provide funding to India. It is important to know the international groups India belongs to because they give financial assistance.

International Organization

International Organization Headquarters Year of Foundation
AALCO – Asian-African Legal Consultative Organization New Delhi 1956
ADB – Asian Development Bank Manila, Philippines 1956
AfDB – African Development Bank (non-regional members) Tunis, Tunisia 1964
AG – Australia Group Brussels, Belgium 1985
ASEAN Regional Forum – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations Jakarta, Indonesia 1967
BIMSTEC – Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Dhaka, Bangladesh 1997
BIS – Bank for International Settlements Basel, Switzerland 1930
BRICS – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa Shanghai, China 2006
CoN – Commonwealth of Nations London, UK 1931
CERN – European Organization for Nuclear Research Geneva, Switzerland 1954
CP – Colombo Plan Colombo, Sri Lanka 1950
EAS – East Asia Summit Colombo, Sri Lanka 1950
FAO – Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Rome, Italy 1945
G-15 – Group of 15 Geneva, Switzerland 1989
G-20 – Group of 20 Cancun, Mexico 1999
G-77 – Group of 77 New York 1964
IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency Vienna, Austria 1957
IBRD – International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank) Washington DC, US 1944
ICAO – International Civil Aviation Organization Montreal, Canada 1944
ICC – International Chamber of Commerce Paris, France 1919
IDA – International Development Association Washington DC 1950
IEA – International Energy Agency Paris, France 1974
IFAD – International Fund for Agricultural Development Rome, Italy 1977
IFC – International Finance Corporation Washington DC, US 1956
ILO – International Labour Organization Geneva, Switzerland 1919
IMF – International Monetary Fund Washington DC, US 1945
IMO – International Maritime Organization London, UK 1948
IMSO – International Mobile Satellite Organization London, UK 1999
Interpol – International Criminal Police Organization Lyon, France 1923
IOC – International Olympic Committee Lausanne, Switzerland 1894
IPEEC – International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation Paris, France 2009
ISO – International Organization for Standardization Geneva, Switzerland 1947
ITSO – International Telecommunications Satellite Organization Washington DC 1964
ITU – International Telecommunication Union Geneva, Switzerland 1864
ITUC – International Trade Union Confederation (the successor to ICFTU and WCL) Brussels, Belgium 2006
MTCR – Missile Technology Control Regime Japan 1987
NAM – Non-Aligned Movement Jakarta, Indonesia 1961
OPCW – Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Hague, Netherlands 1997
PCA – Permanent Court of Arbitration Hague, Netherlands 1899
PIF – Pacific Islands Forum (partner) Suva, Fiji 1971
SAARC – South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Kathmandu, Nepal 1985
SACEP – South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme Colombo, Sri Lanka 1982
SCO – Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (member) Beijing, China 1996
UN – United Nations New York 1945
UNAIDS – United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS New York 1994
UNESCO – United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation Paris, France 1946
WHO – World Health Organization Geneva, Switzerland 1948

International Organization

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