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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is a global intergovernmental organization based in New York City.

History

On June 13, 2019, the United Nations and the World Economic Forum (WEF) signed a “Strategic Partnership Framework outlining areas of cooperation to deepen institutional engagement and jointly accelerate the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.”1)

Organization

Membership

Permanent Observers

Organizations granted “Permanent Observer” status to the UN include:2) 3)

Specialized agencies of the UN also maintain Observer status, including:4)

1)
Tedeneke, A. (2019, June 13). World Economic Forum and UN Sign Strategic Partnership Framework. World Economic Forum. http://archive.today/2023.01.07-201341/https://www.weforum.org/press/2019/06/world-economic-forum-and-un-sign-strategic-partnership-framework/
2)
Non-Member-States. United Nations. Retrieved January 28, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230128010537/https://www.un.org/en/about-us/non-member-states
3)
Intergovernmental and Other Organizations. United Nations. Retrieved January 28, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230128010623/https://www.un.org/en/about-us/intergovernmental-and-other-organizations
4)
Specialized Agencies. United Nations. Retrieved November 29, 2022, from http://archive.today/2022.11.29-114451/https://www.un.org/en/about-us/specialized-agencies
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