The United Nations Office at Geneva is located in the Palais des Nations, originally constructed for the League of Nations in the 1930's.

The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) is the European headquarters of the United Nations. It is located in the Palais des Nations building constructed for the League of Nations between 1929 and 1938 at Geneva in Switzerland. This work is copyrighted. ... This work is copyrighted. ... The Palais des Nations as it appears today. ... The League of Nations was an international organization founded after the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. ... Europe is conventionally considered one of the seven continents of Earth which, in this case, is more a cultural and political distinction than a physiographic one, leading to some dispute as to Europes actual borders. ... United Nations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Palais des Nations as it appears today. ... The League of Nations was an international organization founded after the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. ... Geneva (pronunciation //; French: Genève //, German: (help· info) //, Italian: Ginevra) is the second most populous city in Switzerland, situated where Lake Geneva (French Lac Léman) flows into the Rhône River. ...

Besides United Nations administration it also hosts the bureaucracies for a number of specialized agencies such as the International Labour Organization, the World Health Organization and the International Computing Centre. For other meanings of the ILO abbreviation, see ILO (disambiguation). ... WHO emblem The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations, acting as a coordinating authority on international public health, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. ...

The United Nations and its Specialized Agencies may have other offices or functions hosted outside the Palais des Nations, normally in office spaces provided by the Swiss Governement. While the United Nations is an international organization, the United Nations System is the whole network of international organizations, treaties and conventions that were created by the United Nations. ... The Swiss Federal Council (in German, Schweizerische Bundesrat; in French, Conseil fédéral suisse; in Italian, Consiglio federale svizzero; in Romansh, Cussegl federal svizzer) is the seven-member executive council which constitutes the government of Switzerland, as well as assuming functions corresponding to those of the head of state...

See also

• United Nations headquarters

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External links

• United Nations Office at Geneva