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ID: 7029605
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7029605
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of United Nations (organization)  United Nations (organization)

Note: An international political organization with headquarters in New York City and offices worldwide; it was formally established in 1945. The organization's purpose is to promote international peace and security and to advance solutions to international social, cultural, humanitarian, and economic problems. Its predecessor was the League of Nations.

Names:
United Nations (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
UN (C,V)
Nations unies (C,V,French-P,U,N)
Naciones Unidas (C,V,Spanish,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of United Nations (organization)  ....  United Nations (organization) (P)

Place Types:
organization (preferred, C)  ............  international organization established October 24, 1945

Related geographic places:
member is ....  Afghanistan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7016612]
................  joined organization in 1946
member is ....  Albania .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006417]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Algeria .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7016752]
................  joined organization in 1962
member is ....  Andorra .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000061]
................  joined organization in 1993
member is ....  Angola .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000149]
................  joined organization in 1976
member is ....  Antigua and Barbuda .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [1000009]
................  joined organization in 1981
member is ....  Argentina .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [7006477]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Armenia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7006651]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Australia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [7000490]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Austria .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000062]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Azerbaijan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7006646]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Bahrain .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7016770]
................  joined organization in 1971
member is ....  Bangladesh .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000105]
................  joined organization in 1974
member is ....  Barbados .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7004770]
................  joined organization in 1966
member is ....  Belarus .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006657]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Belgium .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000063]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Belize .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005346]
................  joined organization in 1981
member is ....  Benin .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000160]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Bhutan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7014831]
................  joined organization in 1971
member is ....  Bolivia .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [1000046]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Bosnia and Herzegovina .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006664]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Botswana .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000150]
................  joined organization in 1966
member is ....  Brazil .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [1000047]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Brunei Darussalam .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000107]
................  joined organization in 1984
member is ....  Bulgaria .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006413]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Burkina Faso .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000208]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Burundi .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7001630]
................  joined organization in 1962
member is ....  Cambodia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000109]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Cameroon .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000153]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Canada .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005685]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Cape Verde .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7001632]
................  joined organization in 1975
member is ....  Central African Republic .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000155]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Chad .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000156]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Chile .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [1000049]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  China .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000111]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Colombia .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [1000050]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Comoros .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000157]
................  joined organization in 1975
member is ....  Congo .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000158]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Costa Rica .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005364]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Côte d'Ivoire .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000168]
................  joined organization in 1975
member is ....  Croatia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006663]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Cuba .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7004624]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Cyprus .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000112]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Czech Republic .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1001780]
................  joined organization in 1993
member is ....  Democratic Republic of the Congo .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000159]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Denmark .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000066]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Dhivehi Raajje .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7000331]
................  joined organization in 1965
member is ....  Djibouti .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7001644]
................  joined organization in 1977
member is ....  Dominica .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7004641]
................  joined organization in 1978
member is ....  Dominican Republic .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005388]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Ecuador .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [1000051]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Egypt .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7016833]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  El Salvador .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005441]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Equatorial Guinea .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000161]
................  joined organization in 1968
member is ....  Eritrea .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7001658]
................  joined organization in 1993
member is ....  Estonia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006540]
................  joined organization in 1991
member is ....  Ethiopia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7000489]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Federated States of Micronesia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [1000220]
................  joined organization in 1991
member is ....  Fiji .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [7000493]
................  joined organization in 1970
member is ....  Finland .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000069]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  France .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000070]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Gabon .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000164]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Georgia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7006653]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Germany .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7000084]
................  joined organization in 1973
member is ....  Ghana .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000166]
................  joined organization in 1957
member is ....  Greece .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000074]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Grenada .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7004771]
................  joined organization in 1974
member is ....  Guatemala .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005493]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Guinea .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000167]
................  joined organization in 1958
member is ....  Guinea-Bissau .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000183]
................  joined organization in 1974
member is ....  Guyana .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [1000054]
................  joined organization in 1966
member is ....  Haiti .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005502]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Honduras .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005554]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Hungary .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006278]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Iceland .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000077]
................  joined organization in 1946
member is ....  India .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7000198]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Indonesia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000116]
................  joined organization in 1950
member is ....  Iran .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7000231]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Iraq .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000118]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Ireland .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000078]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Israel .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000119]
................  joined organization in 1949
member is ....  Italy .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000080]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Jamaica .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005556]
................  joined organization in 1962
member is ....  Japan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000120]
................  joined organization in 1956
member is ....  Jordan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000121]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Kazakhstan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7014786]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Kenya .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000169]
................  joined organization in 1963
member is ....  Kiribati .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [1000217]
................  joined organization in 1999
member is ....  Kuwait .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000124]
................  joined organization in 1963
member is ....  Kyrgyzstan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7006655]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Laos .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000125]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Latvia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006541]
................  joined organization in 1991
member is ....  Lebanon .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000126]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Lesotho .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7001660]
................  joined organization in 1966
member is ....  Liberia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000171]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Libya .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000172]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Liechtenstein .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7003515]
................  joined organization in 1990
member is ....  Lithuania .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006542]
................  joined organization in 1991
member is ....  Luxembourg .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7003514]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Madagascar .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000173]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Malawi .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7000726]
................  joined organization in 1964
member is ....  Malaysia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000128]
................  joined organization in 1957
member is ....  Mali .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000175]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Malta .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7005729]
................  joined organization in 1964
member is ....  Marshall Islands .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [7016730]
................  joined organization in 1991
member is ....  Mauritania .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000176]
................  joined organization in 1961
member is ....  Mauritius .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000177]
................  joined organization in 1968
member is ....  Mexico .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005560]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Moldova .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006656]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Monaco .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7005758]
................  joined organization in 1993
member is ....  Mongolia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7029379]
................  joined organization in 1961
member is ....  Morocco .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000179]
................  joined organization in 1956
member is ....  Mozambique .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000180]
................  joined organization in 1975
member is ....  Myanmar .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000108]
................  joined organization in 1948
member is ....  Namibia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000198]
................  joined organization in 1990
member is ....  Nauru .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [7006158]
................  joined organization in 1999
member is ....  Nepal .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000132]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Netherlands .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7016845]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  New Zealand .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [1000226]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Nicaragua .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005562]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Niger .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000181]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Nigeria .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000182]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  North Korea .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000122]
................  joined organization in 1991
member is ....  North Macedonia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006667]
................  joined organization in 1993
member is ....  Norway .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000088]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Oman .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000131]
................  joined organization in 1971
member is ....  Pakistan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000133]
................  joined organization in 1947
member is ....  Palau .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [7005668]
................  joined organization in 1994
member is ....  Panama .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005565]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Papua New Guinea .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [7006160]
................  joined organization in 1975
member is ....  Paraguay .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [1000055]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Peru .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [1000056]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Philippines .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000135]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Poland .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006366]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Portugal .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000090]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Qatar .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000136]
................  joined organization in 1971
member is ....  Romania .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000091]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Russia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7002435]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Rwanda .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7001682]
................  joined organization in 1962
member is ....  Saint Kitts and Nevis .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7005605]
................  joined organization in 1983
member is ....  Saint Lucia .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7004772]
................  joined organization in 1979
member is ....  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7004773]
................  joined organization in 1980
member is ....  Samoa .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [1000239]
................  joined organization in 1976
member is ....  San Marino .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7005699]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Sao Tome and Principe .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000188]
................  joined organization in 1975
member is ....  Saudi Arabia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000137]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Senegal .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000189]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Serbia and Montenegro .......... (former nation/state/empire)
................  (World, Europe) [1000102]
................  joined organization in 2000
member is ....  Seychelles .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000190]
................  joined organization in 1976
member is ....  Sierra Leone .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000191]
................  joined organization in 1961
member is ....  Singapore .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7000381]
................  joined organization in 1965
member is ....  Slovakia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7011765]
................  joined organization in 1993
member is ....  Slovenia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006670]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Solomon Islands .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [1000233]
................  joined organization in 1978
member is ....  Somalia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000192]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  South Africa .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000193]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  South Korea .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7000299]
................  joined organization in 1991
member is ....  Spain .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000095]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Sri Lanka .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000110]
................  joined organization in 1955
member is ....  Sudan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000201]
................  joined organization in 1956
member is ....  Suriname .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [7015386]
................  joined organization in 1975
member is ....  Swaziland .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7001725]
................  joined organization in 1968
member is ....  Sweden .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [1000097]
................  joined organization in 1946
member is ....  Switzerland .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7011731]
................  joined organization in 2002
member is ....  Syria .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000140]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Tajikistan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7014835]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Tanzania .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000203]
................  joined organization in 1961
member is ....  Thailand .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000142]
................  joined organization in 1946
member is ....  The Gambia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000165]
................  joined organization in 1965
member is ....  Timor-Leste .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7003703]
................  joined organization in 2002
member is ....  Togo .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [7016577]
................  joined organization in 1960
member is ....  Tonga .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [7000529]
................  joined organization in 1999
member is ....  Trinidad and Tobago .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7004787]
................  joined organization in 1962
member is ....  Tunisia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000205]
................  joined organization in 1956
member is ....  Turkey .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000144]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Turkmenistan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7006659]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Tuvalu .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [1000236]
................  joined organization in 2000
member is ....  Uganda .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000206]
................  joined organization in 1962
member is ....  Ukraine .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7006660]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  United Arab Emirates .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000143]
................  joined organization in 1971
member is ....  United Kingdom .......... (nation)
................  (World, Europe) [7008591]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  United States .......... (nation)
................  (World, North and Central America) [7012149]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Uruguay .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [1000058]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Uzbekistan .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7006661]
................  joined organization in 1992
member is ....  Vanuatu .......... (nation)
................  (World, Oceania) [1000225]
................  joined organization in 1981
member is ....  Venezuela .......... (nation)
................  (World, South America) [1000059]
................  joined organization in 1945
member is ....  Viet Nam .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [1000145]
................  joined organization in 1977
member is ....  Yemen .......... (nation)
................  (World, Asia) [7000261]
................  joined organization in 1947
member is ....  Zambia .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000209]
................  joined organization in 1964
member is ....  Zimbabwe .......... (nation)
................  (World, Africa) [1000185]
................  joined organization in 1980

Sources and Contributors:
Naciones Unidas..........  [VP]
.............................  United Nations [online] (2002-) accessed 29 May 2003
Nations unies..........  [VP]
..........................  United Nations [online] (2002-) accessed 29 May 2003
UN..........  [VP]
...........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 29 May 2003
United Nations..........  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 29 May 2003
.............................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1251
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 29 May 2003
..................  United Nations [online] (2002-) accessed 29 May 2003
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1251
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 29 May 2003
..........  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1251

 

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