World Geography and Capitals

Lima is the capital and largest city of Peru.

Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. Riga is the capital of Latvia, Maseru is the capital of Lesotho, and Nairobi is the capital of Kenya.

Antwerp, Belgium, is historically and currently known as the world's largest diamond trading center, handling a vast majority of the global rough and polished diamond trade.

Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, is situated on the banks of the Tigris River.

Damascus, the capital of Syria, is widely considered one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia.

The 2011 APEC ministerial meeting was held in Honolulu, Hawaii, in the United States. It brought together leaders and ministers from member economies.

Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain.

Monaco is the second smallest country in the world, following Vatican City.

Rabat is the capital city of the Kingdom of Morocco.

Bangkok is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.

Aleppo University is a public university located in Aleppo, Syria.

The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) is an intergovernmental organization headquartered at the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is headquartered in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines.

The headquarters of the International Telecommunication Union are in Geneva. The International Telecommunication Union is a specialised agency of the United Nations that is responsible for issues that concern information and communication technologies.