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International Organisations and their Headquarters


International 
Organisations and their Headquarters
OrganisationHeadquartersFormation Day/Year
United Nations OrganisationNew York, USA24.10.1945
United Nations Childrens' Fund (UNICEF)New York, USA11.12.1945
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)New York, USA1969
UN WomenNew York, USA2010
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)Paris, France16.11.1945
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)Paris, France30.09.1961
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)Vienna, Austria1966
International Atomic Energy AgencyVienna, Austria29.07.1957
Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)Vienna, AustriaSep 1960
International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington DC, USA27.12.1945
World BankWashington DC, USAJuly 1944
Amnesty InternationalLondonJuly 1961
International Maritime OrganisationLondon1954
Consumers InternationalLondon1960
Commonwealth of NationsLondon-
International Court Of JusticeThe Hague, The Netherlands1945
Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO)Rome16.10.1945
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)Brussels, Belgium04.04.1949
Transparency InternationalBerlin, Germany1993
International Renewable Energy AgencyAbu Dhabi (UAE)26.01.2009
South Asian Association for Regional CooperationKathmandu, Nepal08.12.1985
Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)Jakarta, Indonesia08.08.1967
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)Singapore1989
Organisation of Islamic CooperationJeddah, Saudi Arabia25.09.1969
Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional CooperationEbene, Mauritius06.03.1997
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical WeaponsThe Hague, The Netherlands29.04.1997
International Hydrographic OrganizationMonaco21.06.1921
International Chamber of CommerceParis, France1919
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)Los Angeles, USA18.09.1998
International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)Paris, France1965
Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)Washington D.C., USA1993
South Asian Wildlife Enforcement Network (SAWEN)Kathmandu, NepalJan 2011

International Organisations in Switzerland

OrganisationHeadquartersFormation Day/Year
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)Geneva, Switzerland1964
World Health OrganisationGeneva, Switzerland07.04.1948
International Labour OrganisationGeneva, Switzerland1919
International Committee of the Red CrossGeneva, Switzerland1863
World Trade OrganisationGeneva, Switzerland01.01.1995
World Meteorological OrganisationGeneva, Switzerland1950
World Intellectual Property OrganizationGeneva, Switzerland14.07.1967
International Organization for StandardizationGeneva, Switzerland23.02.1947
World Economic ForumGeneva, Switzerland1971
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) or Doctors without BordersGeneva, Switzerland20.12.1971
International Organization of Migration (IOM)Geneva, Switzerland1951
International Union of Pure and Applied ChemistryZurich, Switzerland1919
Worldwide Fund for NatureGland, Switzerland29.04.1961
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)Gland, Switzerland05.10.1948
Universal Postal UnionBerne, Switzerland09.10.1874
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