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NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states—30 in Europe and two in North America. Founded in the aftermath of World War II, NATO was established with the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty in 1949. The organization serves as a system of collective security, whereby its independent member states agree to mutual defence in response to an attack by any outside party. This is enshrined in Article 5 of the treaty, which states that an armed attack against one member shall be considered an attack against them all.
Taliban
The Taliban, officially known as the Islamic Movement of Taliban, also referring to themselves by their state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is an Afghan political and militant organization with an ideology comprising elements of the Deobandi movement of Islamic fundamentalism and Pashtun nationalism. It ruled approximately 90% of Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001, before it was overthrown by an American-led invasion after the September 11 attacks carried out by the Taliban's ally al-Qaeda. Following a 20-year insurgency and the departure of coalition forces, the Taliban recaptured Kabu
federation
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International Olympic Committee
non-governmental sports organisation (founded 1894)
Federation Cynologique Internationale
international federation of kennel clubs based in Thuin, Belgium.
Lashkar-e-Taiba
Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) is a Pakistani Islamist Jihadist militant organization driven by a Salafi jihadist ideology. The organisation's primary stated objective is to merge the whole of Kashmir with Pakistan. It also seeks the destruction of India, Hinduism, and Judaism through jihad. It was founded in 1985–1986 by Hafiz Saeed, Zafar Iqbal Shehbaz, Abdullah Azzam and several other Islamist mujahideen with funding from Osama bin Laden during the Soviet–Afghan War. It has been designated as a terrorist group by the United Nations and numerous other countries and been responsible for terrorist atta
multinational state
state comprising multiple nations
Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition
intergovernmental organization
Global Association of International Sports Federations
former umbrella sports organization, dissolved in 2023
umbrella organization
organization that consists of several thematically, professionally, or regionally related sub-organizations
SportAccord
SportAccord is a global sports event organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, that is governed by stakeholders representing the Olympic and non-Olympic International Federations and has currently taken on some of the activities of the dissolved Global Association of International Sports Federations.
WWOOF
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political international
trans-national organization of political parties having similar ideology or political orientation
United Grand Lodge of England
Grand Lodge in England
Organization of World Heritage Cities
non-governmental organization
World Federation of Exchanges
trade association with headquarters in London, UK
Regional Science Association International
association of scholarly societies
American Historical Association
American learned society (1884-)
International Federation of Automatic Control
organization
Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission
organization that develops guidelines for businesses to evaluate internal controls, risk management, and fraud deterrence
Congress of Industrial Organizations
North American federation of labor unions from 1935 to 1955
American Council of Learned Societies
private, nonprofit federation of scholarly organizations in the humanities and related social sciences
International Association of Academies
organization
Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin
Coordinates national Amazonian indigenous organizations
Unitarian Universalist Association
Liberal religious Unitarian Universalist congregations, formed in 1961
World Federation of Rose Societies
list of world rose societies
World Recreational Scuba Training Council
organization
Forum of East Asia–Latin America Cooperation
organization
Confederation of Vocational Unions
national trade union center
Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO)
International League of Peoples' Struggle
political international
Aibė
Aibė is a supermarket chain in Lithuania. In 2022, it was the sixth largest chain of retail stores in Lithuania.
Climate-Alliance Germany
German alliance of Climate organisations