(IGOs) Intergovernmental Organizations

IGOs

Organizations of sovereign states established by a treaty to achieve common goals.

United Nations (UN)

Focuses on international peace, security, human rights, and social & economic development.

World Health Organization (WHO)

Dedicated to international public health initiatives.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Aims for global financial stability, monetary cooperation, and economic growth.

World Bank Group

Works towards economic development and poverty reduction.

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Focuses on collective defense and security.

European Union (EU)

Aims for political and economic integration of European countries.

World Trade Organization (WTO)

Regulates international trade.

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

Coordinates petroleum policies among member countries.

African Union (AU)

Focuses on regional integration and socio-economic development in Africa.

Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

Aims for regional stability, economic growth, and social progress in Southeast Asia.

Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Focuses on economic policy coordination and development.

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

Promotes peaceful use of nuclear energy and prevents military use.

Arab League

Focuses on regional development and cooperation among Arab countries.

Organization of American States (OAS)

Promotes democracy and cooperation among American states.

International Criminal Court (ICC)

Prosecutes individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.