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International Organisations


Amnesty International
Includes latest news, information about AI, library, campaigns, links, bazaar, search engine and contact information

Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC)
Information about the organisation, 'what's new', information about member economies, business centre, activities of APEC Fora, virtual library, publications/bookshop, databases and hotlinks.

Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Contains information about the ADB and sections headed: Our work in the region, business centre, news and events and publications. There is also a photo gallery and much more.

Association of American States
Lots of information here, all categorised into subject headings. A search engine is also available as well as speeches and other publications.

Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Includes Press Releases, calendar, news and events and more.

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
"The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) was established in 1991. It exists to foster the transition towards open market-oriented economies and to promote private and entrepreneurial initiative in the countries of central and eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) committed to and applying the principles of multiparty democracy, pluralism and market economics." The site includes information about the EBRD, business information, finance, publications, recruitment information, policies and strategy, contact information and plenty more.

European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
'EFTA is an international organisation comprising four states: The Republic of Iceland, The Principality of Liechtenstein, The Kingdom of Norway and The Swiss Confederation. EFTA has headquarters in Geneva and offices in Brussels and Luxembourg.' The web site includes sections on the Secretariat, Court and Surveillance Authority, each with useful information on the various aspects of EFTA.

European Union
"Europa" - The European Union's server - available in various languages, this site includes information about Europa, news, institutions and policies.

Food and Agriculture Organisation
United Nations Organisation. Includes news, information about FAO, sections on: Agriculture, economics, fisheries, forestry, nutrition, sustainable development, partnership programmes, technical cooperation, legal office, publications, events, employment opportunities and more.

Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
Available in several languages. Includes information about the IDB, projects, statistics, finance, business opportunities, departments, press, publications and a topics section.

International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Dispues (ICSID)
Information about ICSID, highlights, basic documents, list of contracting states, cases, publications, Bilateral investment treaties and news.

International Court of Justice
Includes "What's New", docket, decisions, general information, basic documents, publications and a search engine. You can also subscribe to e-mail notifications.

International Development Association (IDA)
Part of the World Bank site. Includes sections on 'making a difference', background and IDA and the regions

International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Includes the following sections: About IFC, products and services, investment regions, investment sectors, careers, resources, press room, NGOs and Civil society, projects and policies, contacts, publications and what's new.

International Labour Organization
English, French or Spanish. Has a search facility and sections on what's new, standards & fundamendtal principles and rights of work, employment, social protection, social dialogue and links

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Contains a 'what's new' section, information about the IMF, news releases, publications, country information, IMF finances, standards & codes and more.

Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Activities, information about OECD, statistics, news and events, recruitments, bookshop, free documents, search engine and OECD centres.

NATO Home Page
What's new?, multimedia, services and links, search engine, welcome, background information, daily press briefings, online library, information about NATO and other news.

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United Nations
Information about the UN, peace and security, economic and social development, international law, humanitarian affairs, human rights, conferences and events, general information, civil society/business, audio visual webcast, publications and sales, database, what's new, UN news, UN documents, UN around the world and UN member states.

United Nations Map

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
About UNCITRAL, news, adopted texts, status of texts, commission sessions, working groups, technical assistance, case law, bibliography, research guide and online resources.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Available in English, French and Spanish. Includes information about the Organization, Events and Meetings, Technical Cooperation, Guide to publications, Press and Reference and related sites. It has a subsite on Competition Law and Policy and Consumer Protection

World Bank
Information about what the World Bank does (divided into countries and regions, policies, projects etc), resources (data, news and events, newsletters, publications etc), partners (Business, related institutions and more), what's new and special interest.

World Customs Organisation (formerly Customs Co-operation Council (CCC))
Information about the Organisation, sections on various customs topics, news, events and links to other international organisations.

World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
Divided into four sections: About WIFP, About Intellectual Property, News and Information Resources and Activities and Services

Worldatom Main Page - International Atomic Energy Agency
About the IAEA, online products, IAEA meetings, job vacancies, programms, IAEA books, press releases, daily press review, IAEA newsbrief, IAEA bulletin, DG's statement, general conference, image database, nuclear energy, nuclear safety, nuclear safeguards, technical cooperation, information circulars, laws/conventions, nuclear information, nuclear applications, nuclear fusion.

World Trade Organisation
Revamped web site. Includes information about the WTO, WTO News, Trade Topics, Resources, Documents, Community/Forums and more. It is also available in Spanish and French.


Commonwealth Organisations

Association of Commonwealth Universities
List of members, publications, vacancies, student services (including information about finding the right course and studying abroad), conferences, consultancy information, Higher Education magazine, research and surveys and more.

Commonwealth Foundation.

Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
Information on advocacy, right to information, police and prison reform, doctors at risk, Human Rights Commissions, conferences, publications and the UN charter.


US Organisations

FBI
Information about the FBI, press room, contact information, most wanted, major investigations FBI library, uniform crime reports, programs and organizational activities, FBI employment and kids and youth education page.

NASA
News and information, multimedia, links, NASA television, organisation and subject index, jobs and internships, history, educational resources, project homepage, research opportunities, scientific and technical information, see a launch, launch schedule and information on visiting NASA.

United States Department of Justice
Includes "what's new and hot", organizations and information, press room, FOIA, publications and documents, employment, business with DOJ, community support and grants, fugitives and missing persons, justice for kids and youth and a search engine.

White House
Information about the President and Vice President, Interactive Citizens Handbook, White House History and Tours, Commonly Requested Federal Services, What's New, The Virtual Library, the Briefing room, White House help desk and White House for kids.

Lists

List of International Organisations