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Major international organizations in the world
1, United Nations: an international organization established after the Second World War and composed of sovereign states. 1945, 10 10 On October 24th, the Charter of the United Nations was signed in San Francisco, marking the formal establishment of the United Nations. The United Nations is committed to promoting cooperation among countries in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights and world peace. ?

2. EU (German: Europ? Ische Union (French: Union européenne), referred to as the European Union (EU), is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, developed from the EU, and has six founding members, namely Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. The Union now has 28 member countries and 24 official languages. ?

3. World Trade Organization (WTO),1994 In April, the Ministerial Meeting of the Uruguay Round of GATT held in Marrakech, Morocco decided to establish a more global World Trade Organization to replace the GATT established in 1947. The World Trade Organization (WTO) is one of the most important international economic organizations in the contemporary era, with 164 members, and is known as the "Economic United Nations".

4. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is an important economic cooperation forum and the highest-level intergovernmental economic cooperation mechanism in the Asia-Pacific region.

200 1 10, APEC meeting was held in Shanghai, China. This is the first APEC meeting held in China. In 20 14, APEC meeting came to China again after 13. As of September 20 14, APEC has 2 1 full members and 3 observers.

5. The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency under the United Nations with its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Only sovereign countries can participate. It is the largest intergovernmental health organization in the world.

The purpose of the World Health Organization is to enable people all over the world to achieve the highest possible health level. The main functions of the World Health Organization include: promoting the prevention and treatment of epidemic and endemic diseases; To provide and improve teaching and training in public health, disease treatment and related affairs; Promote the determination of international standards for biological products.

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International intergovernmental organization (IGO) refers to an international organization, such as a specialized agency of the United Nations, which is generally established only by sovereign countries through legally binding international conventions such as declarations.

International non-governmental organizations (NGOs) refer to international organizations established without intergovernmental agreements, which are composed of independent institutions, NGOs and voluntary associations, accounting for more than 80% of the total number of international organizations. Such as the International Red Cross and the International Olympic Committee.

Global international organizations: the names of such international organizations generally begin with the English abbreviations of the United Nations, the world, the world and the world, such as the World Health Organization, the International Labour Organization and the United Nations Children's Fund. Regional international organizations: the names of such international organizations generally indicate their geographical location, such as Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. EU, etc.

The United Nations and other political international organizations are the largest political international organizations in the world, and CIS is a regional organization that joined the United Nations after the disintegration of the Soviet Union. Professional international organizations, such as World Trade Organization and International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA).

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Baidu Encyclopedia-International Organization