International Organisations in The Hague
Published: 23 June 2011 Modified: 28 November 2011
The Hague region is home to more than 80 international organisations (including NGOs) working in the field of peace and justice as a result of its rich legacy in international politics.
The Peace Palace, the premises on which it stands and the Library are the property of the Carnegie Foundation. The Foundation encourages the organisation of seminars and other initiatives to foster the peace ideal and is part ...
Last modified: 2 September 2011
The International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT) – The Hague is an independent knowledge centre that focuses on creating, collating and disseminating information related to the preventative and international legal aspect ...
Last modified: 1 June 2010
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
Last modified: 18 March 2010
The International Criminal Court is a permanent tribunal which prosecutes individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.
Last modified: 20 September 2011
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was established in 1993 by a United Nations Security Council resolution to address the serious violations of international humanitarian law which have been ...
Last modified: 10 September 2010
The Iran-United States Claims Tribunal came into existence as one of the measures taken to resolve the crisis in relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America arising out of the detention of ...
Last modified: 1 June 2010
The NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency (NC3A) is a non-profit, 100% customer-funded organisation. The Agency serves the NATO Alliance, its constituent nations and agencies.
Last modified: 10 September 2010
After the Chemical Weapons Convention was signed in Paris in 1993, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) was established in 1997 to monitor the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) ...
Last modified: 2 September 2011
From 1899 onwards the establishment of a library to serve the Permanent Court of Arbitration was an integral part of the concept of the creation of the Peace Palace. As such the library benefited from the generous donation ma ...
Last modified: 23 November 2009
The Permanent Court of Arbitration, established by treaty in 1899, is an intergovernmental organisation providing a variety of dispute resolution services to the international community.
Last modified: 2 September 2011
Here you can download the 2010 Guide to International Organizations in The Hague with extensive information about organisations in The Hague.
Guide to International Organizations in The Hague
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