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Organizations
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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Bretton Woods Conference
Organizations; United Nations
An international conference held in New Hampshire in July 1944 and was attended by forty-four nations. The conference was held to make plans for post World War II international ...
Dumbarton Oaks Conference
Organizations; United Nations
The Dumbarton Oaks Conference was held from 21 August to 7 October 1944 at an estate in the Georgetown area of Washington, D.C. Four countries participated: the United States, ...
Economic and Social Council
Organizations; United Nations
A constituent organ of the United Nations that was established by the UN Charter with 54 member nations elected for three-year terms by the General Assembly. The council's ...
International Labor Organization (ILO)
Organizations; United Nations
Founded in 1919 as part of the League of Nations, the International Labor Organization (ILO) is the only surviving creation of the Treaty of Versailles. Headquartered in Geneva, ...
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
Organizations; United Nations
Headquarters in London, the IMO is a specialized agency of the United Nations established in 1948, with 168 member nations and three associate members. The IMO deals with various ...
International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
Organizations; United Nations
The ITU saw its inception in 1865 when 20 countries jointly signed the framework agreement at the International Telegraph Convention to adopt common rules and standard equipment ...
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