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List of International organizations Abbreviation Headquarters Date of Establishment

 

































































































































 Abbreviation  Full Form of International Organizations Headquarters Established
 UNO United Nations Organisation New York 1945
 UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation Paris 1945
 UNICEF United Nations children’s’ Fund New York 1945
 World Bank Washington DC 1944
 IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency Vienna 1957
 International Court Of Justice Hague 1945
 FAO Food and Agricultural Organisation Rome 1945
 NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Brussels, Belgium 1949
 ASEAN Association of South East Asian Nations Jakarta, Indonesia 1967
 WHO World Health Organisation Geneva 1948
 WTO World Trade Organisation Geneva 1995
 IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature Gland, Switzerland 1948
 ICANN Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers Los Angeles 1998
 CN Commonwealth of Nations London 1931
 APEC Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Singapore 1989
 WEF World Economic Forum Geneva 1971
 OECD Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Paris 1961
 UNDP United Nations Development Programe New York 1965
 IRC International Rescue Committee New York 1933
 ADB Asian Development BankManila, Philippines 1966

There are few more international organizations in the world which are not included or updated in this list. We just have mentioned those which are more important for competitive exams.

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