memberCount
type: AnnotationProperty
comment: (memberCount ?ORG ?NUMBER) means that there is a total ?NUMBER of members in the Collection ?ORG.
domain: Collection
type: ObjectProperty
range: Integer
type: DatatypeProperty
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

dateEstablished
type: AnnotationProperty
comment: (dateEstablished ?THING ?TIME) means that the Physical ?THING was founded on the date indicated by ?TIME. For example, (dateEstablished UnitedNations (DayFn 26 (MonthFn June (YearFn 1945)))).
domain: Physical
type: ObjectProperty
range: TimePosition
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

dateDissolved
type: AnnotationProperty
comment: (dateDissolved ?THING ?TIME) means that the Physical ?THING was dissolved, disbanded, or superseded on the date indicated by ?TIME. For example, (dateDissolved UnitedNationsPreventiveDeploymentForce (DayFn 25 (MonthFn March (YearFn 1999)))).
domain: Physical
type: ObjectProperty
range: TimePosition
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

formerName
type: AnnotationProperty
comment: (formerName ?NAME ?THING) means that the string ?NAME is a name formerly used for ?THING.
domain: SymbolicString
type: ObjectProperty
range: Entity
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

leader
type: AnnotationProperty
comment: (leader ?ORGANIZATION ?PERSON) means that the leader of ?ORGANIZATION is ?PERSON.
domain: CognitiveAgent
type: ObjectProperty
range: Agent
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

cardinality
type: AnnotationProperty
comment: (cardinality ?SET ?NUMBER) means that there are ?NUMBER of elements in the SetOrClass ?SET.
domain: SetOrClass
type: ObjectProperty
range: NonnegativeInteger
type: DatatypeProperty
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

conventionalLongName
type: AnnotationProperty
comment: (conventionalLongName ?NAME ?THING) means that the string ?NAME is the long form of the name conventionally used for ?THING.
domain: SymbolicString
type: ObjectProperty
range: Entity
sub property of: names
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

CabinetFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (CabinetFn ?AREA) denotes the GovernmentCabinet associated with the government of the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA.
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: GovernmentOrganization
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

ConstitutionFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (ConstitutionFn ?AREA) denotes a class containing all Constitutions adopted by the government of the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA. For example, (ConstitutionFn UnitedStates) contains the ConstitutionOfTheUnitedStates.
range subclass: Constitution
domain: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

ElectionFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (ElectionFn ?ORG) denotes the class of Elections conducted by the GeopoliticalArea or Organization ?ORG, in which offices or issues pertaining to ?ORG are voted upon.
domain: Agent
range subclass: Election
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

ExecutiveBranchFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (ExecutiveBranchFn ?ORG) denotes the executive branch of ?ORG, with all its officials and agencies, considered as a whole.
domain: Agent
range: Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

JudiciaryFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (JudiciaryFn ?AREA) denotes the judicial branch of the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA, that is, the JudicialOrganization(s) associated with the government of ?AREA, considered as a whole.
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: GovernmentOrganization
range: JudicialOrganization
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

LegislatureFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (LegislatureFn ?AREA) denotes the legislative branch of the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA.
range: LegislativeOrganization
domain: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

MemberFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (MemberFn ?ORG) denotes the Position of a member in the Organization ?ORG.
domain: Organization
range: Position
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

OverseasAreaFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (OverseasAreaFn ?AREA) denotes the class of OverseasAreas that belong to the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA.
range subclass: OverseasArea
domain: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

RegionalLawFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (RegionalLawFn ?AREA) denotes the laws pertaining in the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA that are established and enforced by the Government of ?AREA. For example, (RegionalLawFn UnitedStates) denotes the laws of the government of the UnitedStates and its constituent units.
range: RegionalLaw
domain: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

SupremeCourtFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (SupremeCourtFn ?AREA) denotes the class of the highest court(s) in the judicial system of GeopoliticalArea ?AREA. For example, the UnitedStatesSupremeCourt belongs to the class (SupremeCourtFn UnitedStates).
range subclass: SupremeCourt
domain: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

VotingFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (VotingFn ?ELECTION) denotes the class of voting events that occur as part of the Election ?ELECTION.
domain: Election
range subclass: Voting
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

abbreviation
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (abbreviation ?STRING ?THING) means that ?STRING is an abbreviation used to refer to ?THING. Abbreviations include acronyms and other abbreviated forms.
sub property of: conventionalShortName
range: Entity
domain: SymbolicString
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

administrativeCenter
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (administrativeCenter ?CENTER ?REGION) means that ?CENTER is the City (or other area) from which the larger GeopoliticalArea ?REGION is administered.
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: GeopoliticalArea
sub property of: geopoliticalSubdivision
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

agentOperatesInArea
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (agentOperatesInArea ?AGENT ?AREA) means that the individual or Organization ?AGENT operates in the GeographicArea ?AREA.
domain: Agent
range: GeographicArea
sub property of: partlyLocated
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

agreementAdoptionDate
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (agreementAdoptionDate ?AGR ?TIME) means that the agreement ?AGR was adopted on the date indicated by ?TIME. For example, (agreementAdoptionDate ConstitutionOfTheUnitedStates (DayFn 17 (MonthFn September (YearFn 1787)))).
domain: Proposition
range: TimePosition
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

agreementEffectiveDate
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (agreementEffectiveDate ?AGR ?TIME) means that the agreement ?AGR becomes effective on the date indicated by ?TIME. For example, (agreementEffectiveDate ConstitutionOfTheUnitedStates (DayFn 4 (MonthFn March (YearFn 1789)))).
domain: Proposition
range: TimePosition
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

agreementEffectiveDuring
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (agreementEffectiveDuring ?AGR ?DATE) means that the agreement ?AGR is effective during the time indicated by ?DATE. The agreement may be effective for longer than ?DATE, but it is in effect at least throughout the time indicated by ?DATE.
domain: Proposition
range: TimePosition
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

agreementRevisionDate
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (agreementRevisionDate ?AGR ?DATE ?CHANGE) means that the agreement ?AGR was revised at the time indicated by ?DATE, with respect to the part ?CHANGE. Revisions cover additions and removals.
range: Proposition
domain: Proposition
range: TimePosition
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: TernaryPredicate

aimOfOrganization
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (aimOfOrganization ?GROUP ?DESCRIPTION) means that the Organization ?GROUP has the purpose ?DESCRIPTION, formulated as a quoted text.
domain: Organization
range: SymbolicString
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

associateInOrganization
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (associateInOrganization ?AGENT ?GROUP) means that ?AGENT is associated in some way with the Group ?GROUP. This includes participation as a guest or observer, as well as being a full member. See member for a more specific relation.
domain: Agent
range: Group
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

capitalCity
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (capitalCity ?CITY ?REGION) means that the City ?CITY is the capital of the GeopoliticalArea ?REGION.
sub property of: administrativeCenter
domain: City
range: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

chamberOfLegislature
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (chamberOfLegislature ?CHAMBER ?LEGISLATURE) means that ?CHAMBER is a legislative body within the ?LEGISLATURE.
range: Organization
domain: Organization
sub property of: subOrganization
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

chiefOfStateType
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (chiefOfStateType ?NATION ?ROLE) means that the chiefOfState of the GeopoliticalArea ?NATION holds the Position ?ROLE in its government.
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: Position
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

commemoratesDate
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (commemoratesDate ?HOLIDAY ?DATE) means that instances of the Holiday ?HOLIDAY are observed to commemorate something that happened during the TimeInterval specified by ?DATE. For example, (commemoratesDate BastilleDay (DayFn 14 (MonthFn July (YearFn 1789)))).
domain: Holiday
range: TimeInterval
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

conventionalShortName
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (conventionalShortName ?NAME ?THING) means that the string ?NAME is the short form of the name conventionally used for ?THING. For a more specialized subset of short names, see abbreviation.
range: Entity
domain: SymbolicString
sub property of: names
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

dependentGeopoliticalArea
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (dependentGeopoliticalArea ?AREA1 ?AREA2) means that ?AREA1 is a geopolitical possession of the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA2 and is not a geopoliticalSubdivision of ?AREA2. For example, (dependentGeopoliticalArea Guam UnitedStates), because Guam is a territory of the UnitedStates, not one of the fifty U.S. states. Contrast primaryGeopoliticalSubdivision.
sub property of: claimedTerritory
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: TransitiveRelation

diplomaticRelations
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (diplomaticRelations ?COUNTRY1 ?COUNTRY2) means that there are official diplomatic relations between the two Nations ?COUNTRY1 and ?COUNTRY2.
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate
type: IrreflexiveRelation
type: SymmetricRelation

electionForOrganization
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (electionForOrganization ?ELECTION ?GROUP) means that in the Election ?ELECTION, candidates run for election to the organization ?GROUP.
domain: Election
range: Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

electionForPosition
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (electionForPosition ?ELECTION ?POSITION) means that in the Election ?ELECTION, candidates run for election to the role(s) ?POSITION.
domain: Election
range: SocialRole
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

executiveBranch
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (executiveBranch ?BRANCH ?ORG) means that the Organization ?BRANCH is the executive branch of the GeopoliticalArea or Organization ?ORG, that is, its executive offices and bodies, considered as a whole.
range: Agent
domain: Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

flagDescription
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (flagDescription ?AREA ?DESCRIPTION) means that the SymbolicString ?DESCRIPTION is a verbal description of the flag of the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA.
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: SymbolicString
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

flagImage
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (flagImage ?AREA ?POINTER) means that an image of the flag of the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA is found at the location given in the SymbolicString ?POINTER.
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: SymbolicString
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

governmentType
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (governmentType ?BODY ?FORM) means that the GeopoliticalArea or Organization ?BODY has a government with characteristic(s) of the type ?FORM.
range: FormOfGovernment
domain: Agent
sub property of: attribute
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

holidayTimeInArea
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (holidayTimeInArea ?AREA ?TIME) means that ?TIME is a particular time period during which Holiday is observed, thus during which normal government, business, and other services may not operate.
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: TimePosition
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

independenceDate
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (independenceDate ?AREA ?DATE) means that the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA achieved its sovereignty on the date ?DATE. For example, (independenceDate Afghanistan (DayFn 19 (MonthFn August (YearFn 1919)))).
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: TimeInterval
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

judicialBranch
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (judicialBranch ?BRANCH ?ORG) means that the Organization ?BRANCH is the judicial branch of the GeopoliticalArea or Organization ?ORG, that is, all of its courts and judicial offices, considered as a whole.
range: Agent
domain: Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

leaderPosition
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (leaderPosition ?ORG ?ROLE) means that in the organization ?ORG, the leader is the person who holds the Position ?ROLE in the organization.
domain: Agent
range: Position
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

legalSystemType
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (legalSystemType ?AREA ?TYPE) means that the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA has a legal system characterized by the LegalSystemAttribute ?TYPE. For example, (legalSystemType UnitedStates EnglishCommonLaw). A legal system may have multiple characteristics.
range: LegalSystemAttribute
domain: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

legislativeBranch
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (legislativeBranch ?BRANCH ?ORG) means that the Organization ?BRANCH is the legislative branch of the GeopoliticalArea or Organization ?ORG.
range: Agent
domain: Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

localLongName
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (localLongName ?NAME ?THING) means that the string ?NAME is the long form of the name used for ?THING in its local area or language.
range: Entity
domain: SymbolicString
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

localShortName
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (localShortName ?NAME ?THING) means that the string ?NAME is the short form of the name used for ?THING in its local area or language.
range: Entity
domain: SymbolicString
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

nationalCelebration
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (nationalCelebration ?AREA ?HOLIDAY) means that the primary day of national celebration in the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA is ?HOLIDAY. For example, (nationalCelebration Afghanistan AfghanIndependenceDay).
range: Holiday
sub property of: nationalHoliday
domain: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

nationalHoliday
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (nationalHoliday ?AREA ?HOLIDAY) means that ?HOLIDAY is a national holiday observed in ?AREA. The GeopoliticalArea ?AREA observes a holiday on days specified as a ?HOLIDAY, during which national government offices and other facilities typically are closed. There may be multiple nationalHolidays. For example, (nationalHoliday UnitedStates UnitedStatesMemorialDay).
range: Holiday
domain: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

organizationalObjective
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (organizationalObjective ?AGENT ?FOCUS) means that the Agent ?AGENT has significant aims and concerns characterized by the AreaOfConcern ?FOCUS.
range: AreaOfConcern
domain: Agent
sub property of: attribute
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

politicalPartyOfCountry
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (politicalPartyOfCountry ?PARTY ?AREA) means that the PoliticalParty ?PARTY participates in politics in the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA.
domain: PoliticalParty
sub property of: agentOperatesInArea
range: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

primaryGeopoliticalSubdivision
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (primaryGeopoliticalSubdivision ?AREA ?COUNTRY) means that the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA is one of the first-order administrative divisions of the Nation ?COUNTRY. For example, in the United States, any of the fifty states. This does not include subordinate regions that have a lesser status, such as British Crown colonies, U.S. territories, or protectorates. See geopoliticalSubdivision.
range: GeopoliticalArea
domain: GeopoliticalArea
sub property of: geopoliticalSubdivision
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

primaryGeopoliticalSubdivisionType
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (primaryGeopoliticalSubdivisionType ?COUNTRY ?TYPE) means that the first-order administrative divisons of ?COUNTRY are of the type ?TYPE.
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

seatsInOrganizationCount
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (seatsInOrganizationCount ?ORG ?NUMBER) means that there is a total ?NUMBER of seats in the Organization ?ORG.
range: Integer
type: DatatypeProperty
domain: Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

successorOrganization
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (successorOrganization ?OLD ?NEW) means that the Organization ?OLD was transformed or merged into, or otherwise succeeded by, the Organization ?NEW.
range: Organization
domain: Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: BinaryPredicate

suffrageAgeMaximum
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (suffrageAgeMaximum ?POLITY ?AGE) means that in the Organization or GeopoliticalArea ?POLITY, a person must be ?AGE or younger in order to vote in the elections of ?POLITY.
domain: Agent
range: TimeDuration
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

suffrageAgeMinimum
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (suffrageAgeMinimum ?POLITY ?AGE) means that in the Organization or GeopoliticalArea ?POLITY, a person must be ?AGE or older in order to vote in the elections of ?POLITY.
domain: Agent
range: TimeDuration
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

suffrageType
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (suffrageType ?COUNTRY ?LAWTYPE) means that the GeopoliticalArea ?COUNTRY has a SuffrageLaw of the type ?LAWTYPE.
range: SuffrageLaw
domain: GeopoliticalArea
type: NamedIndividual
type: BinaryPredicate

GovernmentFn
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (GovernmentFn ?AREA) denotes the Government of the GeopoliticalArea ?AREA. For example, (GovernmentFn UnitedStates) denotes the Federal-level government of the United States; (GovernmentFn PuertoRico) denotes the government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
domain: GeopoliticalArea
range: Government
type: NamedIndividual
type: UnaryFunction

geopoliticalSubdivision
type: ObjectProperty
comment: (geopoliticalSubdivision ?AREA1 ?AREA2) means that ?AREA1 is any geopolitical part of ?AREA2; that is, ?AREA1 is an integral geographicSubregion of ?AREA2 (not a DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea), having its own associated GovernmentOrganization which is subordinated to or constrained by the government of ?AREA2. Cf. dependentGeopoliticalArea.
range: GeopoliticalArea
domain: GeopoliticalArea
sub property of: geographicSubregion
type: NamedIndividual
type: AsymmetricRelation
type: TransitiveRelation

AppealsCourt
type: Class
subclass of: JudicialOrganization
comment: AppealsCourt is the class of JudicialOrganizations that review cases from lower courts on appeal.

AreaOfConcern
type: Class
subclass of: Attribute
comment: AreaOfConcern is a subclass of Attributes that represent and classify the kinds of interests that agents have.

Constitution
type: Class
subclass of: Proposition
comment: The class Constitution includes the bodies of abstract principles formulated to guide the laws, institutions and practices of various Governments. Also see ConstitutionDocument.

ConstitutionDocument
type: Class
subclass of: ContentBearingObject
comment: ConstitutionDocument is the class of information-containing objects in which the Constitution of a government is encoded.

ConstitutionalCourt
type: Class
subclass of: JudicialOrganization
comment: ConstitutionalCourt is the class of JudicialOrganizations that rule on constitutional matters, in countries that have a Constitution.

Consulate
type: Class
subclass of: DiplomaticOrganization
comment: Consulate is a class of government organizations that represent one nation within the territory of a second nation. Consulates offer services for citizens of their own country abroad, as well as for citizens of the host country who have dealings with the country represented by the consulate general. See also ConsulateGeneral.

ConsulateGeneral
type: Class
subclass of: DiplomaticOrganization
comment: ConsulateGeneral is a class of government organizations that represent one nation within the territory of a second nation. Consulates General offer a wider variety of services than do Consulates.

DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: Class
subclass of: GeopoliticalArea
comment: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea is a subclass of GeopoliticalArea, representing the classification 'Dependency or Special Sovereignty Area' used by the CIA World Fact Book. Cf. IndependentState.

DiplomaticOrganization
type: Class
subclass of: GovernmentOrganization
comment: DiplomaticOrganization is the general class of government organizations that represent one nation in official government business with other nations.

ElectoralCollegeElection
type: Class
subclass of: Election
comment: ElectoralCollegeElection is the class of Elections in which the outcome is decided by the votes of electors who have been chosen by popular vote, rather than directly by results of the popular vote. ElectoralCollegeElection is an indirect method of election, in contrast to PopularElection.

Embassy
type: Class
subclass of: DiplomaticOrganization
comment: Embassy is the class of top-ranked GovernmentOrganizations that represent one nation within the boundaries of another. Not all nations have embassy-level representation from other nations.

FixedHoliday
type: Class
subclass of: Holiday
comment: FixedHoliday is the class of Holidays whose observance is fixed to recurrences of the calendar day that the holiday commemorates. See commemoratesDate.

ForeignServicePosition
type: Class
subclass of: Position
comment: ForeignServicePosition is the subclass of Positions that belong to foreign service personnel working for a national government or international organization.

FormOfGovernment
type: Class
subclass of: RelationalAttribute
comment: FormOfGovernment is a class of Attributes used to describe the characteristics of a government, especially a NationalGovernment. The concept FormOfGovernment is interpreted broadly enough to include Anarchy and Factionalism.

GeneralElection
type: Class
subclass of: Election
comment: GeneralElection is the subclass of Elections that are held at regular intervals and in which all or most constituencies of a GeopoliticalArea participate.

GovernmentCabinet
type: Class
subclass of: GovernmentOrganization
comment: GovernmentCabinet is the class of GovernmentOrganizations whose purpose is to advise a President, Governor, or other political leader(s) on policy matters.

Holiday
type: Class
subclass of: TimeInterval
comment: Holiday is the class of time periods that are observed as holidays in a country, culture, or religion. Holidays may recur annually on the same date, or they may be moveable, for example, UnitedStatesThanksgivingDay falls on the last Thursday of each November.

IndependenceHoliday
type: Class
subclass of: Holiday
comment: IndependenceHoliday is the subclass of Holidays that commemorate the date when a Nation gained independence from some other GeopoliticalArea to which it was once subordinated.

IndependentState
type: Class
subclass of: GeopoliticalArea
subclass of: Nation
comment: IndependentState is a subclass of GeopoliticalArea, representing the classification 'Independent State' used by the CIA World Fact Book. Cf. DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea.
disjoint: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea

InternationalOrganization
type: Class
subclass of: Organization
comment: InternationalOrganization is the class of Organizations whose activities have international scope and which typically have members who are, or are from, different Nations.

IslamicLawCourt
type: Class
subclass of: JudicialOrganization
comment: IslamicLawCourt is the subclass of JudicialOrganizations that are conducted according to principles of Islamic Law.

LegalSystemAttribute
type: Class
subclass of: RelationalAttribute
comment: LegalSystemAttribute is the class of Attributes that are used to characterize legal systems, as, e.g., according to their sources, areas of concern, or principles of organization.

LegislativeChamber
type: Class
subclass of: LegislativeOrganization
comment: LegislativeChamber is the class of LegislativeOrganizations which are a coherent body that considers and votes upon legislation in common session. For example, the United States Senate.

LegislativeOrganization
type: Class
subclass of: Organization
comment: LegislativeOrganization is the class of Organizations that have as their main purpose the passing of laws or regulations.

MemberStatus
type: Class
subclass of: RelationalAttribute
comment: MemberStatus is the class of RelationalAttributes that represent the different kinds of status that may be held in various organizations. Included in this class are membership types for InternationalOrganizations covered by the CIA World Fact Book.

MoveableHoliday
type: Class
subclass of: Holiday
comment: MoveableHoliday is the class of Holidays whose observance is not fixed to recurrences of any particular calendar day. For example, UnitedStatesMemorialDay is observed on the last Monday of May.

NationalGovernment
type: Class
subclass of: Government
comment: NationalGovernment is the class of national-level governments of Nations.

NongovernmentalOrganization
type: Class
subclass of: Organization
comment: NongovernmentalOrganization is the class of Organizations which, although they are not part of a Government, work on social, political, or economic issues and needs in a region. Their scope may be local or international.

OrganizationOfNations
type: Class
subclass of: InternationalOrganization
comment: InternationalOrganization is the class of Organizations whose members are Nations.

OverseasArea
type: Class
subclass of: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
subclass of: GeopoliticalArea
comment: OverseasArea is the class of GeopoliticalAreas that are related to a Nation as overseas territories, possessions, protectorates, or departments.

Parliament
type: Class
subclass of: LegislativeOrganization
comment: Parliament is the subclass of LegislativeOrganizations similar to that of the United Kingdom.

PoliticalCoalition
type: Class
subclass of: PoliticalParty
subclass of: PoliticalOrganization
comment: PoliticalCoalition is the class of political organizations that are constituted by political parties joined together for some common interest(s).

PoliticalParty
type: Class
subclass of: PoliticalOrganization
comment: PoliticalParty is the class of PoliticalOrganizations that may sponsor candidates for Elections.

PoliticalPressureGroup
type: Class
subclass of: PoliticalOrganization
comment: PoliticalPressureGroup is the class of Organizations that exert political pressure and have leaders who are involved in politics but not standing for election. For example, corporate lobbying groups, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), or the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

PopularElection
type: Class
subclass of: Election
comment: PopularElection is the class of Elections in which office-holders and issues are determined directly by the outcome of the votes cast by the enfranchised. For example, U.S. Senators and Representatives are elected by PopularElection. By contrast, U.S. Presidents are elected by indirect elections, in which the Electoral College determines the actual outcome. See electionWinner.

RegionalLaw
type: Class
subclass of: Proposition
comment: RegionalLaw is the class of regional laws, considered as a body, established by particular Governments to regulate activities under their jurisdictions. For example, (RegionalLawFn UnitedStates) represents the content of the laws, statutes, and rulings of the United States.

RestrictedSuffrage
type: Class
subclass of: SuffrageLaw
comment: RestrictedSuffrage is a subclass of SuffrageLaw covering laws that restrict suffrage by further conditions beyond the basics of citizenship and age.

SuffrageLaw
type: Class
subclass of: Proposition
comment: SuffrageLaw is a class that includes the various types of suffrage rules of different Nations. Instances of SuffrageLaw represent the propositional content of various suffrage laws.

SupremeCourt
type: Class
subclass of: JudicialOrganization
comment: SupremeCourt is the subclass of JudicialOrganizations that are the ultimate judicial authority for the matters on which they rule. For example, the UnitedStatesSupremeCourt, or the InternationalCourtOfJustice (World Court).

TransnationalIssue
type: Class
subclass of: AreaOfConcern
comment: TransnationalIssue is a class of Attributes that characterize the concerns of Nations, international Non-Governmental Institutions (NGOs), and other transnational agents.

Election
type: Class
subclass of: OrganizationalProcess
comment: Election is the class of events conducted by an organization, in which qualified participants vote for officers, adopt resolutions, or settle other issues in that Organization.

GovernmentOrganization
type: Class
subclass of: Organization
comment: GovernmentOrganization is the class of official Organizations that are concerned with the government of a GeopoliticalArea at some level. They may be a Government or the subOrganization of a government.

JudicialOrganization
type: Class
subclass of: Organization
comment: JudicialOrganization is the class of Organizations whose primary purpose is to render judgments according to the statutes or regulations of a government or other organization. Judicial bodies are not necessarily government organizations, for example, those associated with sporting associations.

Voting
type: Class
subclass of: IntentionalProcess
comment: Voting is the activity of voting in an Election. Voting is typically done by individuals, while Elections are conducted by Organizations. The voting process by an individual voter is part of an Election process.

ASEAN Regional Forum
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: RegionalSecurity

AcceptsICJJurisdiction
type: NamedIndividual
type: LegalSystemAttribute
comment: AcceptsICJJurisdiction is the Attribute of a legal system that accepts rulings of the InternationalCourtOfJustice.

Afghanistan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Agency for the French-Speaking Community
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations

Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: NuclearNonproliferation
organizational objective: PeacefulUseOfAtomicPower

Albania
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Algeria
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Ambassador
type: NamedIndividual
type: ForeignServicePosition
comment: Ambassador is the Attribute of the most highly-ranked foreign service representatives from the government of one country to another.
sub attribute: DiplomaticAgent

AmericanInstituteInTaiwan
type: NamedIndividual
type: Organization
comment: The AmericanInstituteInTaiwan is a private, nonprofit corporation under United States government oversight that conducts relations with Taiwan.
related internal concept: DiplomaticOrganization

American Samoa
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

AmsterdamNetherlands
type: NamedIndividual
type: City
comment: AmsterdamNetherlands is the capital of the Netherlands.
capital city: Netherlands

Andean Community of Nations
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

Andorra
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Angola
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Anguilla
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Ankara
type: NamedIndividual
type: City
comment: AnkaraTurkey is the capital of Turkey.
capital city: Turkey

Antarctic Treaty Council
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: AdministrationAndManagement
organizational objective: PromoteRegionalStability

Antigua and Barbuda
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment

Arab Cooperation Council
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: SocialDevelopment

League of Arab States
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: Arab League
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: MilitaryCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation
organizational objective: SocialCooperation

Arab Maghreb Union
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CulturalCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration
organizational objective: MilitaryCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Arab Monetary Fund
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Argentina
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Armenia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Aruba
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Netherlands

Ashmore and Cartier Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Australia

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PromotionOfTradeAndInvestment

Asian Development Bank
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Association of Southeast Asian Nations
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CulturalCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: SocialCooperation

Australia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Australia Group
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CBWExportControls

Australia-New Zealand-United States Security Treaty
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: MutualDefensePact

Austria
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

AuthoritarianRegime
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: AuthoritarianRegime is the attribute of a government that rules autocratically, not allowing opposition.
contrary attribute: MultipartyDemocracy

Azerbaijan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Bahrain
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Baker Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Bangladesh
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Bank for International Settlements
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: FinancialCooperation

Barbados
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Bassas da India
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

Belarus
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Belfast
type: NamedIndividual
type: City
comment: BelfastNorthernIreland is the capitalCity of NorthernIreland, a subregion of the United Kingdom.
capital city: Northern Ireland

Belgium
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: Benelux Economic Union
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

Belize
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Benelux Economic Union
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

Benin
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Bermuda
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Bhutan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

BicameralLegislature
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: BicameralLegislature is the Attribute of governments whose legislative branches have two legislative chambers. For example, in the UnitedStates the legislative branch comprises the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Big Seven
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicPolicyCoordination

Big Six
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Black Sea Economic Cooperation Zone
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: PromoteRegionalStability

Bolivia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Bosnia and Herzegovina
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Botswana
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Bouvet Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Norway

Brazil
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

British Indian Ocean Territory
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

British Virgin Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Brunei
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Bulgaria
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Burkina Faso
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Burma
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Burundi
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

CairoEgypt
type: NamedIndividual
type: City
comment: CairoEgypt is the capital of Egypt.
capital city: Egypt

Cambodia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Cameroon
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Canada
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
leader position: PrimeMinister

Cape Verde
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Caribbean Community and Common Market
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

Caribbean Development Bank
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment

Cayman Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Central African Republic
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Central African States Development Bank
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment

Central American Bank for Economic Integration
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

Central American Common Market
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

Central European Initiative
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Chad
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

ChargeDAffaires
type: NamedIndividual
type: ForeignServicePosition
comment: ChargeDAffaires is the Attribute of foreign servicer officers representing their governments abroad as Charges d'Affaires.
sub attribute: DiplomaticAgent

Chile
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

China
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Christmas Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Australia

CivilLaw
type: NamedIndividual
type: LegalSystemAttribute
comment: CivilLaw is the attribute of legal systems based ultimately on the code of civil law developed in Ancient Rome. Civil law systems are characterized by their expression of laws in written code and statute and by their effort to use general principles to define and rationalize the laws.

Clipperton Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

Cocos Keeling Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Australia

Colombia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Colombo Plan
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: SocialDevelopment

Commonwealth of Independent States
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Commonwealth
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: Commonwealth of Nations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Comoros
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

CompulsorySuffrageLaw
type: NamedIndividual
type: SuffrageLaw
comment: CompulsorySuffrageLaw is a law that requires all eligible voters in a country to vote, under threat of some penalty.

ConstitutionalGovernment
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: ConstitutionalGovernment is the attribute of a government whose authority and rule are guided by principles expressed in a written Constitution.

Consul
type: NamedIndividual
type: ForeignServicePosition
comment: Consul is the Attribute of foreign service officers representing their governments abroad as Consuls.
sub attribute: DiplomaticAgent

ConsulGeneral
type: NamedIndividual
type: ForeignServicePosition
comment: ConsulGeneral is the Attribute of foreign service officers representing their governments abroad as Consuls General.
sub attribute: DiplomaticAgent

Cook Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: NewZealand

Coordinating Committee on Export Controls
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The CoordinatingCommitteeOnExportControls was abolished as of March 31, 1994, and its members formed the WassenaarArrangement on July 12, 1996, with expanded membership and a post-Cold War aim of voluntary export controls on conventional arms and dual-use goods and technologies.
successor organization: Wassenaar Arrangement

Coral Sea Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Australia

Costa Rica
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Cote d'Ivoire
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations

Council of Arab Economic Unity
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The CouncilOfArabEconomicUnity was established in 1957 but did not become effective until May 30, 1964.
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

Council of Europe
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CulturalCooperation
organizational objective: HumanRightsIssues
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation
organizational objective: PromoteRegionalStability
organizational objective: SocialDevelopment

Council of the Baltic Sea States
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CulturalCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: EnergyAndTheEnvironment
organizational objective: HumanitarianAid
organizational objective: PoliticalDevelopment

Council of the Entente
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: Entente
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation
organizational objective: SocialCooperation

Croatia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Cuba
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Cyprus
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Czech Republic
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Democracy
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: Democracy is the attribute of a government whose authority and rule are based in the will of the people governed. The will of the people is usually expressed through Elections, direct or indirect.

Democratic Republic of the Congo
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Denmark
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

DiplomaticAgent
type: NamedIndividual
type: Position
comment: DiplomaticAgent is a generic Attribute of persons charged to represent one national government to another nation or international organization. This includes any Ambassador or head of a diplomatic mission. Individuals with this attribute may also hold a career diplomatic position (see ForeignServicePosition).

Djibouti
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Dominica
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Dominican Republic
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

DubaiUnitedArabEmirates
type: NamedIndividual
type: City
comment: DubaiUnitedArabEmirates is a city (and emirate) in the UnitedArabEmirates.
geopolitical subdivision: UnitedArabEmirates

East African Development Bank
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment

East Timor
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Economic and Social Council
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The EconomicAndSocialCouncil is the coordinating organization for the social and economic work of the UnitedNations. It comprises five regional commissions and nine functional commissions.
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: SocialDevelopment
sub organization: United Nations

Economic Community of the Great Lakes Countries
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

Economic Community of West African States
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Economic Cooperation Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CommunicationsCoordination
organizational objective: CulturalCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: TransportationCoordination

Ecuador
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Egypt
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

El Salvador
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

EnglishCommonLaw
type: NamedIndividual
type: LegalSystemAttribute
comment: EnglishCommonLaw is the attribute of legal systems based on the common law developed in England and influential in its English-speaking colonies. Common law is characterized by laws and rulings based on precedent and custom, rather than on written statute.

Equatorial Guinea
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Eritrea
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Estonia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Ethiopia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ConventionalArmsControl
organizational objective: MilitaryCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Europa Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment

European Communities
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: European Community
comment: The EuropeanCommunity was merged into the EuropeanUnion on February 7, 1992.
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration
successor organization: European Union
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

European Free Trade Association
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PromotionOfFreeTrade

European Investment Bank
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment

European Economic and Monetary Union
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: European Monetary Union
organizational objective: MonetaryUnion

European Organization for Nuclear Research
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PeacefulUseOfAtomicPower
organizational objective: ScientificCooperation
organizational objective: TechnologyCooperation

European Space Agency
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: SpaceResearchAndTechnology
organizational objective: TechnologyCooperation

European Union
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration
organizational objective: MilitaryCooperation
organizational objective: MonetaryUnion
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation
organizational objective: SocialCooperation

Falkland Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Faroe Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Denmark

FederalGovernment
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: FederalGovernment is the attribute of a government that is formed by agreement between a collection of political units that agree to give up some of their power to the central government, while reserving some powers to themselves. The government of the UnitedStates is a federal government, in which power is shared between the states and the central goverment, as set out in the U.S. Constitution.
contrary attribute: AuthoritarianRegime
contrary attribute: UnitaryRule

Fiji
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Finland
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

Food and Agriculture Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: AgriculturalDevelopment
sub organization: Economic and Social Council

Franc Zone
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: MonetaryUnion

France
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

French Guiana
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

French Polynesia
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

French Southern and Antarctic Lands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

Gabon
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Gambia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Gaza Strip
type: NamedIndividual
type: GeopoliticalArea
claimed territory: PalestineLiberationOrganization
claimed territory: Israel

Republic of Georgia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

GermanCommonLaw
type: NamedIndividual
type: LegalSystemAttribute
comment: GermanCommonLaw is the attribute of legal systems based on the common law developed in Germany and influential in some of its former colonies. Common law is characterized by laws and rulings based on precedent and custom, rather than on written statute.

Germany
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

Ghana
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Gibraltar
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Glorioso Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

Greece
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

Greenland
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Denmark

Grenada
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Group of 10
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: Paris Club
comment: The GroupOf10 (also known as the Paris Club) is a group of (now) 11 major creditor nations that manage the repayment of loans by debtor countries. The Group of 10 works closely with the InternationalMonetaryFund.
organizational objective: CoordinateCreditPolicy

Cartagena Group
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: Group of 11
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Group of 15
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The GroupOf15 was a result of the NonalignedMovement.
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Group of 24
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The GroupOf24 promotes the interests of developing countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America within the InternationalMonetaryFund.
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Group of 3
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Group of 5
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Group of 6
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: NuclearDisarmament

Group of 7
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The memberships of the BigSeven and the GroupOf7 include the same Nations.
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Group of 77
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Group of 8
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The GroupOf8 members were participants in the Conference on International Economic Cooperation (CIEC) between 1975-1977.
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Group of 9
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Guadeloupe
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

Guam
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Guatemala
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Guernsey
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Guinea
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Guinea Bissau
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Gulf Cooperation Council
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: MilitaryCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation
organizational objective: SocialCooperation

Guyana
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Haiti
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Heard Island and McDonald Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Australia

Holy See
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Honduras
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Hong Kong
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: China

Howland Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Hungary
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Iceland
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

India
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Indian Ocean Commission
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Indonesia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Inter-American Development Bank
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: SocialDevelopment

Inter-Governmental Authority on Development
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The InterGovernmentalAuthorityOnDevelopment is the revitalized successor organization of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development, which had been established 15-16 January 1986.
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: ScientificCooperation
organizational objective: SocialCooperation

International Atomic Energy Agency
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: PeacefulUseOfAtomicPower

World Bank
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
sub organization: United Nations
sub organization: World Bank Group

International Chamber of Commerce
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PromotionOfFreeTrade
organizational objective: PromotionOfPrivateEnterprise
organizational objective: PromotionOfTradeAndInvestment

International Civil Aviation Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CooperationInCivilAviation
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
sub organization: United Nations

Red Cross
type: NamedIndividual
type: InternationalOrganization
label: International Committee of the Red Cross
organizational objective: HumanitarianAid

International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PromoteTradeUnionism

World Court
type: NamedIndividual
type: InternationalOrganization
type: JudicialOrganization
label: International Court of Justice
comment: The InternationalCourtOfJustice superseded the Permanent Court of International Justice.
organizational objective: InternationalJustice
sub organization: United Nations

International Criminal Police Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: Interpol is the successor organization to the International Criminal Police Organization, which had been established in 1923.
organizational objective: SupportLawEnforcement

International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
type: NamedIndividual
type: InternationalOrganization
sub organization: United Nations Security Council
organizational objective: WarCrimesProsecution

International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
type: NamedIndividual
type: InternationalOrganization
sub organization: United Nations Security Council
organizational objective: WarCrimesProsecution

International Development Association
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
sub organization: United Nations
sub organization: World Bank Group

International Energy Agency
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The InternationalEnergyAgency was established by the OrganizationForEconomicAndCulturalDevelopment.
organizational objective: EnergyCooperation

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: HumanitarianAid

International Finance Corporation
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The InternationalFinanceCorporation is affiliated with the InternationalBankForReconstructionAndDevelopment.
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: PromotionOfPrivateEnterprise
sub organization: United Nations
sub organization: World Bank Group

International Fund for Agricultural Development
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: AgriculturalDevelopment
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
sub organization: United Nations

International Hydrographic Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: InformationStandards
organizational objective: ScientificCooperation
in scope of interest: WorldOcean

International Labor Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The InternationalLaborOrganization became affiliated with the UnitedNations in 1946.
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
sub organization: United Nations
organizational objective: WorldLaborIssues

International Maritime Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The InternationalMaritimeOrganization was established in 1948 but became effective ten years later.
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: InternationalMaritimeAffairs
sub organization: United Nations

International Monetary Fund
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: MonetaryStability
sub organization: United Nations

International Olympic Committee
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: OrganizeOlympicGames

International Organization for Migration
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EmigrationAndImmigrationIssues

International Organization for Standardization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: IndustryStandards
organizational objective: InformationStandards

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
type: NamedIndividual
type: InternationalOrganization
organizational objective: HumanitarianAid

International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: GenderEquality
sub organization: UN General Assembly

International Telecommunication Union
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The InternationalTelecommunicationUnion became affiliated with the UnitedNations on November 15, 1947.
organizational objective: CommunicationsCoordination
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
sub organization: United Nations

Iran
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
leader position: President

Iran
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Ireland
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

Islamic Development Bank
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: SocialDevelopment

IslamicLaw
type: NamedIndividual
type: LegalSystemAttribute
comment: IslamicLaw is the Attribute of legal systems that are based on religious principles of Islam.

Isle of Man
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Israel
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Italy
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

Jamaica
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Jan Mayen Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Norway

Japan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Jarvis Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Jersey
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Johnston Atoll
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Jordan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Juan de Nova Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

JudgeAtLaw
type: NamedIndividual
type: Position
comment: JudgeAtLaw is the Position of a person who is a public official with the authority to decide legal matters in a governmental JudicialOrganization.

JudicialReviewOfExecutiveActs
type: NamedIndividual
type: LegalSystemAttribute
comment: JudicialReviewOfExecutiveActs is an attribute of legal systems in which the judiciary has authority to review acts of the executive branch.

JudicialReviewOfLegislativeActs
type: NamedIndividual
type: LegalSystemAttribute
comment: JudicialReviewOfLegislativeActs is an attribute of legal systems in which the judiciary has authority to review acts of the legislature.

Kazakhstan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Kenya
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Kingman Reef
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Kiribati
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Kuwait
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Kyrgyzstan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Laos
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Latin American Economic System
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: SocialDevelopment

Latin American Integration Association
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration
organizational objective: PromotionOfFreeTrade

Latvia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Lebanon
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Lesotho
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
label: Basutoland

Liberia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Libya
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Liechtenstein
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Lithuania
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Luxembourg
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: Benelux Economic Union
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

Macau
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: China

Macedonia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Madagascar
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Malawi
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Malaysia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Maldives
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Mali
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Malta
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Marshall Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Martinique
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

Mauritania
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Mauritius
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Mayotte
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

Mexico
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Micronesia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
label: Federated States of Micronesia

Midway Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

MilitaryGeneral
type: NamedIndividual
type: Position
comment: MilitaryGeneral is a generic Position that indicates holding (or having held) the rank of General in some military force. An indicator that someone uses the title, without committing to his or her exact rank or military affiliation.

Moldova
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Monaco
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Monarchy
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: Monarchy is the attribute of a government that is ruled by a monarch, which is usually a hereditary role.
contrary attribute: Federation
contrary attribute: Republic

Monetary and Economic Community of Central Africa
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

Mongolia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Montserrat
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Morocco
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Moscow
type: NamedIndividual
type: City
comment: MoscowRussia is the capital of Russia.
capital city: Russia

Mozambique
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Namibia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

NapoleonicCode
type: NamedIndividual
type: LegalSystemAttribute
comment: NapoleonicCode is the specialization of CivilLaw developed in France under Napoleon Bonaparte. It is still the basis of French law as well as of legal systems developed under French influence.
sub attribute: CivilLaw

Nauru
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Navassa Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Nepal
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Netherlands
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: Benelux Economic Union
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

Netherlands Antilles
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Netherlands

New Caledonia
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

New Zealand
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Nicaragua
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Niger
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Nigeria
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Niue
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: NewZealand

Nonaligned Movement
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The NonalignedMovement was established to promote political and military cooperation outside of the traditional East and West power groups.
organizational objective: MilitaryCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Nordic Council
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CulturalCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: EnvironmentalCooperation

Nordic Investment Bank
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment

Norfolk Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Australia

North Atlantic Treaty Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: MutualDefensePact

Northern Ireland
type: NamedIndividual
type: GeopoliticalArea
comment: NorthernIreland is a subdivision of the UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland, dating from the Anglo-Irish treaty of 1921, in which six northern counties of Ireland remained in the United Kingdom after the independence of Ireland. Like Scotland and Wales, NorthernIreland has its own local parliamentary and judicial bodies.
primary geopolitical subdivision: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Northern Mariana Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Norway
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

OECD Nuclear Energy Agency
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: Nuclear Energy Agency
sub organization: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
organizational objective: PeacefulUseOfAtomicPower

Nuclear Suppliers Group
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: NuclearExportControls

Oman
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment

Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The OrganizationForSecurityAndCooperationInEurope, established January 1, 1995, grew out of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, which began meeting in 1975.
organizational objective: ConventionalArmsControl
organizational objective: HumanRightsIssues
organizational objective: PromoteRegionalStability

Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EliminateChemicalWeapons

African Union
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: Organization of African Unity
comment: The OrganizationOfAfricanUnity was renamed to African Union (Union-Africaine) in July, 2002.
organizational objective: CulturalCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: MilitaryCooperation
organizational objective: PublicHealthConcern
organizational objective: SocialDevelopment

Organization of American States
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The OrganizationOfAmericanStates adopted its present charter on April 30, 1948.
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: PromoteRegionalStability
organizational objective: SocialDevelopment

Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Organization of Eastern Caribbean States
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: MilitaryCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicPolicyCoordination

Organization of the Islamic Conference
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CulturalCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation
organizational objective: SocialCooperation

Pacific Community
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: SocialCooperation

Pacific Island Forum
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

Pakistan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Palau
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Palmyra Atoll
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Panama
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Papua New Guinea
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Paracel Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: GeopoliticalArea
claimed territory: China
claimed territory: Taiwan
claimed territory: Vietnam

Paraguay
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

ParliamentaryGovernment
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: ParliamentaryGovernment is the attribute of a government whose chief LegislativeOrganization is a Parliament. A parliamentary government is compatible with various other government types, including Monarchy.

Partnership for Peace
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: MilitaryCooperation
related internal concept: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation
organizational objective: PromoteRegionalStability

Permanent Court of Arbitration
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: InternationalJustice

Peru
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Philippines
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Pitcairn Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Poland
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Portugal
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

Puerto Rico
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Qatar
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Republic
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: Republic is the attribute of a government whose power and authority are vested in its members, who elect representatives to exercise that power.

Republic of the Congo
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Reunion
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

Rio Group
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The RioGroup was the result of fusing the Contadora Group and the Lima (or Support) Group.
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation

RomanCanonLaw
type: NamedIndividual
type: LegalSystemAttribute
comment: RomanCanonLaw is the attribute of legal systems based on the Ecclesiastical law developed by the Roman Catholic Church.

Romania
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Russia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Rwanda
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Saint Helena
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Saint Kitts and Nevis
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Saint Lucia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Saint Pierre and Miquelon
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Samoa
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

San Marino
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Sao Tome and Principe
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Saudi Arabia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Senegal
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Serbia and Montenegro
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Seychelles
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Sierra Leone
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Singapore
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Slovakia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Slovenia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Solomon Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Somalia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

South Africa
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CulturalCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: SocialCooperation

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

SouthKorea
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

South Pacific Regional Trade and Economic Cooperation Agreement
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation
organizational objective: PromotionOfFreeTrade

Southern African Customs Union
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EfficientCustomsAdministration
organizational objective: PromotionOfFreeTrade

Southern African Development Community
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

Southern Common Market
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: Southern Cone Common Market
organizational objective: EconomicCooperation

Spain
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
member: European Economic and Monetary Union

Spratly Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: GeopoliticalArea
claimed territory: China
claimed territory: Taiwan
claimed territory: Vietnam

Sri Lanka
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Sudan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

SupremeCourtJudge
type: NamedIndividual
type: Position
comment: SupremeCourtJudge is the Position of a person who is a JudgeAtLaw on some SupremeCourt.
sub attribute: JudgeAtLaw

Suriname
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Svalbard
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: Norway

Swaziland
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Sweden
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Switzerland
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Syria
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Republic of China
type: NamedIndividual
type: Nation
label: Taiwan

Tajikistan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Tanzania
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Thailand
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Bahamas
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

TheocraticGovernment
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: TheocraticGovernment is the attribute of a government that bases its authority on Religion.
sub attribute: AuthoritarianRegime

Togo
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Tokelau
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: NewZealand

Tonga
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

TransitionalGovernment
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: TransitionalGovernment is the attribute of a government that is changing from one form of government to another. This may be accompanied by social unrest or instability.

Trinidad and Tobago
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Tromelin Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

Tunisia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Turkey
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Turkmenistan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Turks and Caicos Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland

Tuvalu
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Uganda
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Ukraine
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

UnicameralLegislature
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: UnicameralLegislature is the Attribute of legislatures or governments whose legislative branches have only one legislative chamber. For example, Albania has only the PeoplesAssembly constituting its legislative branch.

UnitaryRule
type: NamedIndividual
type: FormOfGovernment
comment: UnitaryRule is a FormOfGovernment in which the central government controls affairs at all levels, including the local level.

United Arab Emirates
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Great Britain
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation
label: United Kingdom
label: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
leader position: PrimeMinister

United Nations
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The UnitedNations has six principal subOrganizations: the Secretariat, the General Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council, the Trusteeship Council (currently inactive), and the International Court of Justice. The United Nations has numerous subordinate agencies and bodies within those six major subdivisions.
organizational objective: CulturalCooperation
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: HumanitarianAid
organizational objective: InternationalPeaceAndSecurity
organizational objective: SocialDevelopment

United Nations Center for Human Settlements
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ImproveHumanSettlementConditions
organizational objective: PromoteSustainableDevelopment
organizational objective: ReducePoverty
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Childrens Fund
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ChildHealthServices
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Civilian Police Mission in Haiti
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CivilPoliceTraining

United Nations Compensation Commission
type: NamedIndividual
type: InternationalOrganization
comment: The UnitedNationsCompensationCommission was created to process claims and pay compensation for losses and damage suffered as a direct result of the unlawful invasion and occupation of Kuwait by Iraq.
organizational objective: CompensationAndReparation
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: InternationalTradeSupport
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Development Program
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: SocialDevelopment
organizational objective: TechnologyCooperation
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The UnitedNationsDisengagementObserverForce was formed by the UN Security Council in order to observe the 1973 Arab-Israeli cease-fire.
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CulturalCooperation
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: EducationalCooperation
organizational objective: ScientificCooperation

United Nations Environment Program
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EnvironmentalCooperation
sub organization: UN General Assembly

UN General Assembly
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: United Nations General Assembly
comment: The UnitedNationsGeneralAssembly is the primary deliberative body of the UnitedNations.
organizational objective: PoliticalCooperation
sub organization: United Nations

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
type: NamedIndividual
type: InternationalOrganization
organizational objective: HumanRightsIssues
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: HumanitarianAssistance
organizational objective: RefugeeAssistance
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Industrial Development Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: TechnologyCooperation

United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
type: NamedIndividual
type: InternationalOrganization
organizational objective: ArmsControl
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Institute for Training and Research
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EducationalCooperation
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: HumanitarianAssistance
organizational objective: TransitionalAdministration

United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
organizational objective: TransitionalAdministration
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute
type: NamedIndividual
type: InternationalOrganization
comment: The UnitedNationsInterregionalCrimeAndJusticeResearchInstitute was reconstituted (from UNSDRI) into its present form in 1989 to address broader demands introduced by the participation of more developing countries in the UnitedNations.
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organizational objective: ReducingCrime
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Iraq-Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission
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type: InternationalOrganization
organizational objective: BoundaryDetermination
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Iraq-Kuwait Observation Mission
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
organizational objective: TransitionalAdministration
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: CivilPoliceTraining
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
organizational objective: SupportLawEnforcement
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea
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organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
organizational objective: TransitionalAdministration
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Mission of Observers in Prevlaka
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
organizational objective: TransitionalAdministration

United Nations Monitoring and Verification Commission
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ControlWeaponsOfMassDestruction
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
sub organization: United Nations Security Council
agent operates in area: GeorgiaRepublic

United Nations Office of Project Services
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type: InternationalOrganization
organizational objective: AdministrationAndManagement
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PeacekeepingOperation
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Population Fund
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PopulationPolicySupport
organizational objective: ReproductiveHealthAndFamilyPlannning
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Preventive Deployment Force
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: RefugeeAssistance
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
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type: InternationalOrganization
comment: The UnitedNationsResearchInstituteForSocialDevelopment conducts research into problems of social and economic development. The Chair of its Board of Directors is appointed by the UN Secretary General. (No country members.)
organizational objective: SocioeconomicResearch
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Secretariat
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type: InternationalOrganization
comment: The UnitedNationsSecretariat is the primary administrative body of the UnitedNations. It is headed by the United Nations' Secretary General, and constituted by him and his staff. The UN General Assembly appoints the Secretary General for a five-year term.
sub organization: United Nations

United Nations Security Council
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: InternationalPeaceAndSecurity
sub organization: United Nations

United Nations Systems Staff College
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EducationalCooperation
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: HumanitarianAssistance
organizational objective: TransitionalAdministration
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Truce Supervision Organization
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type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ObservationAndMonitoring
organizational objective: PeacekeepingOperation
sub organization: United Nations Security Council

United Nations Trusteeship Council
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type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The UnitedNationsTrusteeshipCouncil is one of the six major organs of the UnitedNations, but it is currently inactive (though not dissolved) following the transition of the last UN trust territory to an independent government.
organizational objective: TransitionalAdministration

United Nations University
type: NamedIndividual
type: InternationalOrganization
comment: The Rector and 24 members of the UnitedNationsUniversity Council are appointed by the UN Secretary General and the Director General of UNESCO.
organizational objective: SocioeconomicResearch
sub organization: UN General Assembly

United States
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Universal Postal Union
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The UniversalPostalUnion became affiliated with the UnitedNations on November 15, 1947.
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: InfrastructureCooperation

UniversalSuffrageLaw
type: NamedIndividual
type: SuffrageLaw
comment: UniversalSuffrageLaw is a law that enfranchises all citizens of a country who have achieved the applicable age of maturity (suffrageAgeMinumum).

Uruguay
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type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Uzbekistan
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Vanuatu
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Venezuela
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Vietnam
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Virgin Islands
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Wake Island
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: UnitedStates

Wallis and Futuna
type: NamedIndividual
type: DependencyOrSpecialSovereigntyArea
type: GeopoliticalArea
dependent geopolitical area: France

Warsaw Pact
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: MutualDefensePact

Wassenaar Arrangement
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: ArmsControl

West African Development Bank
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicDevelopment
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

West African Economic and Monetary Union
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: EconomicIntegration

West Bank
type: NamedIndividual
type: GeopoliticalArea
claimed territory: PalestineLiberationOrganization
claimed territory: Israel

Western European Union
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: MutualDefensePact
organizational objective: PoliticalIntegration

Western Sahara
type: NamedIndividual
type: GeopoliticalArea
claimed territory: Morocco

World Bank Group
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations

World Confederation of Labor
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The WorldConfederationOfLabor was previously named the International Federation of Christian Trade Unions. It was renamed on October 4, 1968.
organizational objective: PromoteTradeUnionism

Customs Cooperation Council
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
label: World Customs Organization
organizational objective: EfficientCustomsAdministration

World Federation of Trade Unions
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
organizational objective: PromoteTradeUnionism

World Food Program
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: FoodAid
sub organization: UN General Assembly

World Health Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: PublicHealthConcern

World Intellectual Property Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: IntellectualPropertyProtection

World Meteorological Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: ScientificCooperation

World Tourism Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: PromotionOfTourism

World Trade Organization
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The WorldTradeOrganization succeeded the General Agreement on Tariff and Trade (GATT).
sub organization: Economic and Social Council
organizational objective: PromotionOfFreeTrade

Yemen
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Zambia
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation

Zangger Committee
type: NamedIndividual
type: OrganizationOfNations
comment: The ZanggerCommittee was established during the 1970s. Its aim is to establish guidelines for the export control provisions of the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons Treaty (NPT).
organizational objective: NuclearExportControls

Zimbabwe
type: NamedIndividual
type: IndependentState
type: Nation