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A concise glossary of international organizations

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The African Union (AU) is a union consisting of 54 African states. The most important decisions of the AU are made by the Assembly of the African Union, a semi-annual meeting of the heads of state ...

Domain: Organizations; Category: Institutions

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a regional group of fifteen West African countries. Founded on 28 May 1975, with the signing of the Treaty of Lagos, its mission is to ...

Domain: Organizations; Category: Institutions

The European Commission (EC) is the executive body of the European Union responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the Union's treaties and day-to-day running of the ...

Domain: Organizations; Category: Institutions

The European Union (EU) is an economic and political union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe. The EU operates through a system of supranational independent institutions and ...

Domain: Organizations; Category: Institutions

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is an autonomous organ of the Organization of American States (OAS). Along with the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, it is one of the bodies ...

Domain: Organizations; Category: Institutions

The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB or IDB or BID) is the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. Established in 1959, the IDB supports Latin American and ...

Domain: Organizations; Category: Institutions

The International Criminal Court (commonly referred to as the ICC or ICCt) is a permanent tribunal to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of ...

Domain: Organizations; Category: Institutions

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