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  2. List of international organizations based in Geneva - Wikipedia

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    Geneva hosts the highest number of international organisations in the world. [1] Palais des Nations , the main building of the United Nations Office at Geneva WIPO headquarters in Geneva This is a list of international organizations , UN programs and funds and other organizations based in Geneva , Switzerland .

  3. United Nations Office at Geneva - Wikipedia

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    The Allée des Nations, with the flags of the member countries The headquarters of the World Health Organization World Intellectual Property Organization headquarters. The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG, French: Office des Nations Unies à Genève) in Geneva, Switzerland, is one of the four major offices [a] of the United Nations where numerous different UN agencies have a joint presence.

  4. Palace of Nations - Wikipedia

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    The Palace of Nations (French: Palais des Nations, pronounced [palɛ de nɑsjɔ̃]) is the home of the United Nations Office at Geneva, located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was built between 1929 and 1938 [1] to serve as the headquarters of the League of Nations.

  5. List of United Nations organizations by location - Wikipedia

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    The Palace of Nations.The United Nations Office at Geneva (Switzerland) is the second most important UN centre, after the United Nations Headquarters.. While the Secretariat of the United Nations is headquartered in New York City, its many bodies, specialized agencies, and related organizations are headquartered in other parts of the world, particularly in Europe.

  6. Geneva - Wikipedia

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    Geneva is a global city, a financial centre, and a worldwide centre for diplomacy due to the presence of numerous international organizations, including the headquarters of many agencies of the United Nations [15] and the ICRC and IFRC of the Red Cross. [16] In the aftermath of World War I, it hosted the League of Nations.

  7. Palais Wilson - Wikipedia

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    The Palais Wilson (Wilson Palace) in Geneva, Switzerland, is the current headquarters of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. It was also the headquarters of the League of Nations from 1 November 1920 until that body moved its premises to the Palais des Nations on 17 February 1936, which was constructed between ...

  8. World Health Organization - Wikipedia

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    WHO headquarters in Geneva. The World Health Assembly (WHA) is the legislative and supreme body of the WHO. Based in Geneva, it typically meets yearly in May. It appoints the director-general every five years and votes on matters of policy and finance of WHO, including the proposed budget.

  9. International Telecommunication Union - Wikipedia

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    Based in Geneva, Switzerland, the ITU's global membership includes 194 countries and around 900 businesses, academic institutions, and international and regional organizations. [5] International Telecommunication Union (ITU) headquarters campus buildings ITU HQ background Palais des Nations