Basic General Knowledge
General Knowledge

World Organisations and their Headquarters



World Organisations and their Headquarters

GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs & Trade) Genewa
Amnesty International London (England)
Asian Development Bank (ADB) Manila (Philippines)
ASEAN (Assosiation of South- East Asian Nations) Jakarta (Indonesia)
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) Brussels (Belgium)
African Union (AU) Addis-Ababa (Ethopia)
Internation Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Geneva (Switzerland)
SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Corporation) Kathmandu (Nepal)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Narobi (Kenya)
INTERPOLE (International Police) Lyons (France)
World Trade Organisation (WTO) Geneva
Leage of Arab States Cario (Egypt)
COMECON Minask (Belarus)
European Energy Commission (EEC) Geneva
Economic Commission of Africa (ECA) Addis-Ababa
Economic Commission of West Asia (ECWA) Baghdad
United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) Genewa
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Vienna (Austria)
United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) Vienna (Austria)
UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development) Genewa
WWF (World Wildlife Fund) Gland (Switzerland)
International Olympic Committee (IOC) Lusane
CHOGM (Common wealth Heads of Governments Meet) London
Comonwealth London
European Space Research Organization (ESRO) Paris
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Bangkok (Thiland)
Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) Geneva
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Carribbean (ECLAC) Santiago (Chile)
Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Jordan
United Nations Centre for Human Settlements ( UNCHS) New York
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) New York
United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) New York
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) New York
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) New York
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) Geneva
World Food Programme (WFP) Rome (Italy)