International Institutions – Page 9

European Union (EU)

EU is an economic and political partnership It has 27 member countries. UK withdrew from EU in 2020. The EU […]

OPEC stands for Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Founded in 1960 in Bagdad HQ : Vienna 13 members Algeria,

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS): BIS is established under BIS Act, 1986 and declared National Standard Body of India by

IAS4Sure / March 25, 2018

International Criminal Court ( ICC): It is an intergovernmental organisation and international tribunal. It sits in The Hague, The Netherlands

IAS4Sure / March 1, 2018

New Development Bank: Also referred as BRICS Development Bank It is a multilateral development bank operated by BRICS states. The

IAS4Sure / March 1, 2018

UN Refugee Convention1951: It is a United Nations multilateral treaty that defines who is a refugee, and sets out the rights

IAS4Sure / December 8, 2017

It is a regional intergovernmental group. It deals with political and economic issues It includes all Arab states of Persian

IAS4Sure / November 19, 2017

UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network was launched in 2004. It aims to foster international cooperation with and between cities committed to

IAS4Sure / October 20, 2017

It is a UN body It leads international efforts to defeat hunger Established: 1945 HQ: Rome, Italy In theory, acts

IAS4Sure / October 15, 2017

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): It is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN). It seeks to