International Organizations

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a scientific intergovernmental body initially set up in 1988 by two United Nations organizations, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and later endorsed by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC or FCCC) is an international environmental treaty, not an organization. To eliminate this choice, a student needs to be acquainted with its full-form.

The Financial Action Task Force (on Money Laundering) (FATF), also known by its French name, Groupe d'action financière (GAFI), is an intergovernmental organization founded in 1989 on the initiative of the G7. The purpose of the FATF is to develop policies to combat money laundering and terrorism financing. The FATF Secretariat is housed at the headquarters of OECD in Paris.

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G-77 (Group of 77) is the coalition of developing countries in the United Nations, established in 1964 to promote collective economic interests and enhance negotiating power. The name persists despite having grown to over 130 member countries. G-7 and G-10 represent developed nations. There is no significant G-80 grouping in international economics.

The United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) was established in 2006 to replace the former United Nations Commission on Human Rights, which had faced criticism for political bias and ineffectiveness. The new council serves as the primary intergovernmental body within the UN system addressing human rights.

Under Article 7 of the UN Charter, the six principal organs are: General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Trusteeship Council, International Court of Justice, and the Secretariat. The Human Rights Committee, ILO, and International Law Association are specialized agencies or other bodies, not principal organs. ECOSOC is the only principal organ listed in the options.

The Secretariat is the United Nations' executive arm. The Secretariat has an important role in setting the agenda for the UN's deliberative and decision making bodies of the UN (the General Assembly, Economic and Social Council, and Security Council), and the implementation of the decisions of these bodies.

The General Assembly shall consider and approve the budget of the organisation. It is given under Article 17 of the Charter.

IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) serves as an intergovernmental forum for scientific and technical cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear technology and nuclear power worldwide. The IAEA was established as an autonomous organization on 29 July 1957. Though established independently of the United Nations, through its own international treaty - the IAEA Statute - the IAEA reports to both the UN General Assembly and Security Council. IAEA and its former Director General, Mohamed ElBaradei, were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize that was on October 7, 2005.

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International Committee of Red Cross has been awarded Noble Peace Prize thrice. The first Nobel Peace Prize was shared by two people, namely Jean Henry Dunant from Switzerland, the founder of the International Committee of Red Cross, Geneva and Frederic Passy from France, the founder and President of French Peace Society. The International Red Cross Committee has been awarded the Peace Prize thrice. Martti Ahtisaari was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2008 for his efforts in resolving international conflicts.

World Development Report is published every year by the World Bank. The World Bank's annual World Development Report provides a wide international readership with an extraordinary window on development economics. Each year, the report focuses on a specific aspect of development.

All of the above are the ad-hoc bodies of the UN General Assembly.