Wednesday, 29 August 2018

International Organizations and their Headquarter


Important International Organizations and their  Headquarter




Organization

Abbreviation
Year
Head Quarters

Head
United Nations Organization
UNO
1945
New York


Antonio Guterres

United Nations Children’s’ Fund
UNICEF
1946
New York


Anthony Lake

United Nations Population Fund
UNFPA
1969
New York


Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNCTAD
1964
Geneva, Switzerland



MukhisaKituyi

World Health Organization
WHO
1948
Geneva, Switzerland



TedrosAdhanom
International Labor Organization
ILO
1919
Geneva, Switzerland



Guy Ryder
International Committee of the Red Cross
ICRC
1863
Geneva, Switzerland



Peter Maurer

World Trade Organization
WTO
1995
Geneva, Switzerland



Roberto Azevedo
World Meteorological Organization
WMO
1950
Geneva, Switzerland



Secretary-General: Petteri Taalas
President – David Grimes

World Intellectual Property Organization
WIPO
1967
Geneva, Switzerland



Francis Gurry

International Organization for Standardization
ISO
1947
Geneva, Switzerland




United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNESCO
1945
Paris, France


Irina Bokova

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OECD
1961
Paris, France



Jose Angel Gurria

United Nations Industrial Development Organization
UNIDO
1966
Vienna, Austria


 Li Yong

International Atomic Energy Agency
IAEA
1957
Vienna, Austria


Yukiya Amano
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
1961-1962
Vienna, Austria


Mohammed Barkindo
International Monetary Fund
IMF
1945
Washington DC


Christine Lagarde

World Bank
WB
1944
Washington DC


Dr. Jim Yong Kim

International Maritime Organization
IMO
1959
London


Kitack Lim

Commonwealth of Nations
CWN
1926
London


Queen Elizabeth II

International Court ofJustice
ICJ
1945
The Hague


Ronny Abraham
Universal Postal Union
UPU
1874
Berne



Food and Agricultural Organization
FAO
1945
Rome


Jose Graziano da Silva
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
1949
Brussels, Belgium


Jens Stoltenberg

Transparency International
TI
1993
Berlin



Chairman
José Ugaz
International Renewable Energy Agency
IRENA
2009
Abu Dhabi (UAE)


Director-General: ‎Adnan Amin
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
SAARC
1985
Kathmandu


Arjun Bahadur Thapa
Association of South East Asian Nations
ASEAN
1967
Jakarta


 Chairman
Rodrigo Duterte
Secretary General
Le Luong Minh
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
APEC
1989
Singapore


Dr. Alan Bollard

Organization of Islamic Cooperation
OIC
1969
Jeddah


Secretary General
Yousef Al-Othaimeen
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
OPCW
1997
The Hague, The
 Netherlands

Director-GeneralAhmet Üzümcü
International Olympic Committee
IOC
1894
Lausanne, Switzerland

Thomas Bach
Worldwide Fund for Nature
WWF
 1961
Gland, Switzerland



International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IUPAC
1919
Zurich, Switzerland



World Economic Forum
WEF
1971
Geneva, Switzerland


Klaus Schwab
Federation Internationale de Football Association
FIFA
1904
Zurich, Switzerland


Gianni Infantino

International Cricket Council
ICC
1909
Dubai, UAE


David Richardson
International Hockey Federation
FIH
1924
Lausanne, Switzerland


Federation international des échecs or World Chess Federation
FIDE
1924
Athens, Greece



International Union for Conservation of Nature
IUCN
1948
Gland, Switzerland



Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICANN
1998
Los Angeles, USA



New Development Bank
BRICS Development Bank
2015

Shanghai, China

K. V. Kamath

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
AIIB


2014
Beijing, China

Jin Liqun

Asian Development Bank

ADB
1966
Manila, Philippines

Takehiko Nakao




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