intergovernmental organization
organization composed primarily of sovereign states
Group of Ten
group of 11 countries participating in the General Arrangements to Borrow to provide the IMF with additional funds: Japan, UK, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Sweden, Canada, US
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
international organization
West African Economic and Monetary Union
inter-governmental organisation
Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail
intergovernmental organisation that governs international rail transport
Barents Euro-Arctic Council
Intergovernmental organization
ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity
ASEAN organization for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity
International Center for Promotion of Enterprises
inter-governmental international center
International Pacific Halibut Commission
Intergovernmental fisheries organization
Salzburg Forum
Group of Central European countries cooperating in area of internal security
European Schools
intergovermental organisation in the domain of education
European Telecommunications Satellite Organization
European intergovernmental organisation
Mercosur
South American economic agreement
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
security-oriented intergovernmental organization
Economic Community of West African States
intergovernmental economic union
Andean Community
Integration organization of the Andean region of South America, formed by Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
Eurasian political, economic, and security alliance
World Customs Organization
intergovernmental organization
Partnership for Peace
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) program aimed at creating trust and cooperation between the member states of NATO and other states mostly in Europe, including post-Soviet states; 18 states are members
Community of Latin American and Caribbean States
regional bloc of Latin American and Caribbean states
University of the South Pacific
intergovernmental organisation and public research university headquartered in Suva, Fiji
European Stability Mechanism
intergovernmental financial organization
Association of Caribbean States
regional intergovernmental organization
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
European intergovernmental meterological organization
International Organisation of Vine and Wine
intergovernmental organization
West Nordic Council
cooperation forum between Greenland, the Faroe Islands and Iceland, founded in 1985
Inter-American Defense Board
international committee
African Virtual University
Pan African Intergovernmental Organization that aims to increase access to tertiary education in Africa through open, distance and e-learning
ASEAN Regional Forum
intergovernmental organization consisting of the ASEAN countries and regional partners such as Australia, China, India, Japan, and the United States
Asian-Pacific Postal Union
Intergovernmental organization
multilateral development bank
development finance institution operated by a group of national governments
African Union Transition Mission in Somalia
peacekeeping mission
Commonwealth of Independent States
regional organisation whose participating countries are former Soviet Republics
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
United Nations agency mandated to protect and support refugees
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
economical, political and military Alliance of South Asian Nations in Nepal
Union for the Mediterranean
organization
International Bureau of Weights and Measures
intergovernmental organization established by the Metre Convention
International Hydrographic Organization
intergovernmental organization
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
physics research institute in Russia
Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
intergovernmental organization of countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific
International Seabed Authority
international organization
East African Community
intergovernmental bloc
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization
monitors compliance with the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban
Central European Initiative
forum of regional cooperation in Central and Eastern Europe, counting 18 member states; formed in Budapest in 1989
Nile Basin Initiative
partnership among the Nile riparian states
Alliance of Small Island States
intergovernmental organization of low-lying coastal and small island countries
Organization of Turkic States
International organization to which Turkic sovereign states are members