Dear Reader, the bank exams have become more difficult nowadays. But there are few topics which are important and can be learnt within a short period. In past exams, there were a few questions on International Organisations and its headquarters. You can expect 1 or 2 questions from this topic.
Here we have listed important organisations that really help you in preparation.
| S.No | International Organisations | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | World Bank | Washington DC, US |
| 2 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington DC, US |
| 3 | United Nations Organisation (UN) | New York, US |
| 4 | World Trade Organisation (WTO) | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 5 | United Nations Childerns’ Fund (UNICEF) | New York, US |
| 6 | United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) | New York, US |
| 7 | World Health Organisation (WHO) | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 8 | International Labour Organisation | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 9 | International Committee of Red Cross | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 10 | World Meteorological Organisation | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 11 | United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) | Paris, France |
| 12 | International Organisation of Standardization | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 13 | Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) | Rome, Italy |
| 14 | Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) | Paris, France |
| 15 | International Maritime Organisation | London, UK |
| 16 | Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 17 | World Economic Forum | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 18 | United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) | Vienna, Austria |
| 19 | South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 20 | Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) | Singapore |
| 21 | Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) | Vienna, Austria |
| 22 | World Intellectual Property Organisation | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 23 | North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) | Brussels, Belgium |
| 24 | International Cricket Council (ICC) | Dubai |
| 25 | International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) | Monaco |
| 26 | International Olympic Committee | Lausanne, Switzerland |
| 27 | Bank for International Settlements (BIS) | Basel , Switzerland |
| 28 | International Finance Corporation (IFC) | Washington D C, US |
| 29 | International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) | Rome, Italy |
| 30 | United Nations International Training and Research (UNITAR) | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 31 | UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) | New York, US |
| 32 | International Hockey Federation (FIH) | Lausanne, Switzerland |
| 33 | International Court of Justice (ICJ) | The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 34 | Commonwealth of Nations | London, UK |
| 35 | International Atomic Energy Agency | Vienna, Austria |
| 36 | UN Women | New York, US |
| 37 | International Renewable Energy Agency | Abu Dhabi (UAE) |
| 38 | The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) | Zurich, Switzerland |
| 39 | Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) | The Hague, The Netherlands |
| 40 | International Shooting Sports Federation | Munich, Germany |
| 41 | Universal Postal Union | Berne, Switzerland |
| 42 | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 43 | Worldwide Fund for Nature | Gland, Switzerland |
| 44 | International Hydrographic Organisation | Monaco |
| 45 | International Council on monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) | Paris, France |
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General Awareness: Know Headquarters of 45 International Organisations