Concept information
Preferred term
international organizations
Definition(s)
- International organizations (IOs) have three defining features: (1) they are constituted by members from more than one state, usually more than two; (2) they are oriented toward the pursuit of common goals, at least initially; and (3) they have a certain level of explicit formal structure, usually established by a treaty or constituent document. IOs are material entities, usually with offices and personnel. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; International Organizations]
Broader concept(s)
Narrower concept(s)
- Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research
- Canadian Health Services Research Foundation
- Canadian Institute of Health Services and Policy Research
- commonwealths
- Council of Europe
- enlargement of an international organization
- exclusion from an international organization
- G20
- G8
- international aid organizations
- international civil service
- international economic organizations
- international interregional organizations
- international regional organizations
- international welfare organizations
- National Health Service
- National Institute for Clinical Excellence
- OECD
- Pan American Health Organization
- parliamentary assembly
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-V998X7XB-P
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