Friday, August 23, 2013

World Organizations and their Headquarters.

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
HQ–Kathmandu, Nepal.
members(8)-AFGHANISTAN,INDIA,NEPAL,MALDIVES,PAKISTAN,BANGLADESH,SRILANKA,BHUTAN
18TH SUMMIT KATHMANDU,NEPAL(2013)

Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)
members(7)-
BANGLADESH,SRILANKA,BHUTAN,INDIA,THAILAND,MYANMAR,NEPALThe 3rd BIMSTEC Summit meeting is expected to be held in Myanmar during this year

Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) HQ-Jakarta,Indonesia
members(10)-Indonesia, Malaysia, Phillippines, Singapore,Vietnam,Brunei,Laos,Myanmar,Cambodia,Thailand 21st ASEAN summit held at Phenom Penh(Cambodia)

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO)
HQ–Beijing, China.
members(6)-RUSSIA,CHINA,KAZAKHSTAN,KYRGHIZTAN,TAJIKISTAN,UZBEKISTAN 13TH SUMMIT WILL BE HELD at BISHKEK(KYRGHIZTAN) in sep ,2013

Gulf Cooperation Council(GCC) HQ-RIYADH(SAUDI ARABIA)
members(6)-BAHRAIN,KUWAIT,OMAN,SAUDI ARABIA,UAE,QATAR
Indian Ocean Rim-Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC) : HQ–Mauritius
18 members


Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) : HQ–Singapore. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is an economic forum for a group of Pacific Rim countries to discuss matters on regional economy, cooperation, trade and investment. The current membership of APEC consists of 21 members,

Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) : HQ–Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.members(57)


World Bank Group consists of:
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), established in 1945, which provides debt financing on the basis of sovereign guarantees;
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), established in 1956, which provides various forms of financing without sovereign guarantees, primarily to the private sector;
The International Development Association (IDA), established in 1960, which provides concessional financing (interest-free loans or grants), usually with sovereign guarantees;
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), established in 1988, which provides insurance against certain types of risk, including political risk, primarily to the private sector; and
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), established in 1966, which works with governments to reduce investment risk.


World Health Organisation (WHO) : HQ-Geneva, Switzerland
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) : HQ-Vienna, Austria.
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) : HQ–Paris, France.
International Maritime Organisation (IMO) : HQ–London
International Court of Justice (ICJ) : HQ-The Hague,The Netherlands
International Criminal Court (ICC) : HQ–The Hague, The Netherlands
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) : HQ–New York City
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) : HQ–Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) : HQ–Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya
World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) : HQ–Geneva, Switzerland.
World Trade Organisation (WTO) : HQ–Geneva, Switzerland.
Asian Development Bank (ADB) : HQ–Manila, Philippines

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