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Associations of people, whether in the private or public sector, having some interest, activity, or purpose in common, and united in a structured relationship of roles and responsibilities, which they jointly act to accomplish.
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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Organizations; United Nations
A specialized agency of the United Nations that was established in 1945. Headquartered in Rome, FAO has a number of regional, subregional, and liaison offices around the world. ...
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
Organizations; United Nations
Prior to World War I (1914–18), world trade flourished with the creation (since 1860) of a network of bilateral treaties based on most-favored-nation principals (MFN) governed ...
International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Organizations; United Nations
Sometimes known as the "World Court", ICJ is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN) founded in 1946. Its statute is a multilateral agreement annexed to the ...
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Organizations; United Nations
An independent intergovernmental organization established in 1957 tasked by the United Nations to promote and monitor safe, secure, and peaceful uses of atomic energy. It reports ...
mandates
Organizations; United Nations
After World War I, the colonial territories of the defeated powers were distributed to the victorious allies, under the general supervision of the League of Nations. It was a ...
United Nations membership
Organizations; United Nations
Article 4 of the United Nations Charter stipulates that membership in the UN is open to all "peace-loving states which accept the obligations contained in the present Charter and, ...
Hague Tribunal
Organizations; United Nations
Headquartered at the Hague, Netherlands, the Hague Tribunal was originally established by the Hague Peace Conference in 1899 to provide a permanent court accessible at all times ...
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