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6 IGOs

UN (United Nations) (1945)

  • to promote peace and security

  • to promote social and economic development

  • to promote human efforts

  • humanitarian efforts

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) (1949)

  • to safeguard members’ freedom and security

  • provides military support

WTO (World Trade Organization) (1995)

  • to manage rules of international trade

  • to ensure the fair treatment of all members through trade dispute settlements

ICC (internation criminal court) (2005)

  • To investigate and try those charged with genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and crimes of agression

  • To investigate crimes that the governments are overlooking

EU (European Nation) (1993)

  • Help member countries cooperate on economic, political, and security matters

Group of Twenty (1999)

  • To convene officials from the world’s largest economies (both advanced and developing)

  • To address global economic concerns and coordinate economic policies

  • They can also have groups of any amount depending on the need

  • And the EU enters as one Nation (not the individual countries)

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6 IGOs

UN (United Nations) (1945)

  • to promote peace and security

  • to promote social and economic development

  • to promote human efforts

  • humanitarian efforts

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) (1949)

  • to safeguard members’ freedom and security

  • provides military support

WTO (World Trade Organization) (1995)

  • to manage rules of international trade

  • to ensure the fair treatment of all members through trade dispute settlements

ICC (internation criminal court) (2005)

  • To investigate and try those charged with genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and crimes of agression

  • To investigate crimes that the governments are overlooking

EU (European Nation) (1993)

  • Help member countries cooperate on economic, political, and security matters

Group of Twenty (1999)

  • To convene officials from the world’s largest economies (both advanced and developing)

  • To address global economic concerns and coordinate economic policies

  • They can also have groups of any amount depending on the need

  • And the EU enters as one Nation (not the individual countries)