Definicija: A voluntary association of around 180 state signatory to the UN charter (1945), whose primary aim is to maintain international peace and security, solve economic, social, and political problems through international co-operation, and promote respect for human rights.

Definicija: Prostovoljna zveza približno 180 držav podpisnic UN listine (1945), njihov primarni namen je ohranitev mednarodnega miru in varnosti, reševanje gospodarskih, socialnih in političnih problemov z mednarodnim sodelovanjem ter podpiranje spoštovanja človekovih pravic.

Definicija: Aims: to promote international cooperation in the field of the environment and recommend, as appropriate, policies to this end; to provide general policy guidance for the direction and coordination of environmental programmes within the United Nations system; to keep under review the world environmental situation in order to ensure that emerging environmental problems of wide international significance receive appropriate and adequate consideration by Governments.

Definicija: set up in 1947 by ECOSOC. It is one of five regional commissions of the United Nations. The others are the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). Its major aim is to promote pan-European economic integration. To do so, UNECE brings together 56 countries located in the European Union, non-EU Western and Eastern Europe, South-East Europe and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and North America.

Definicija: The initiative to form an "Alliance of Civilizations" as a means to overcome cultural and political gaps originated in a proposal made by José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero to the Secretary-General of the United Nations during a speech at the 59th UN General Assembly on September 21, 2004. Kofi Annan officially took over the initiative, co-sponsored by the UN, the Spanish and the Turkish governments, on July 14, 2005.

Definicija: A United Nations body based in Rome. Established in 1945 to improve world agriculture, fishing and forestry. Provides technical assistance, food aid and issues forecasts and statistics on the world agricultural outlook.