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United Kingdom

Europe Sovereign state

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Info

Name
United Kingdom
Continent
Europe
Country Codes
GBGBR826
Region
Europe
Subregion
Northern Europe
Capital
London
Official Language
English
Currency
  • pound sterling (GBP)
Area
242,495 km²
Political Status
Sovereign state
Head of State
  • Charles Iii - Monarch Of The United Kingdom - Since
Head of Government
  • Andy Burnham - Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom - Since
Form of Government
Constitutional Monarchy

Treaties & organizations

81 recorded memberships

Organization / agreementMembership type
African Development Bank GroupAFDBnonregional member
Arctic CouncilARCTIC_COUNCILobserver
Asian Development BankADBnonregional member
Australia GroupAGmember
Bank for International SettlementsBISmember
Caribbean Development BankCDBmember
Central American Integration SystemSICAobserver
CommonwealthCmember
Community of DemocraciesCDmember
Convention of the Southeast European Law Enforcement CenterSELECobserver
Council of EuropeCEmember
Council of the Baltic Sea StatesCBSSobserver
Euro-Atlantic Partnership CouncilEAPCmember
European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentEBRDmember
European Central BankECBmember
European Investment BankEIBmember
European Organization for Nuclear ResearchCERNmember
European Space AgencyESAmember
Extractive Industry Transparency InitiativeEITIimplementing country
Financial Action Task ForceFATFmember
Food and Agriculture OrganizationFAOmember
Group of 10G-10member
Group of 20G-20member
Group of 5G-5member
Group of 7G-7member
Group of 8G-8member
Inter-American Development BankIADBmember
Inter-Governmental Authority on DevelopmentIGADpartners
Inter-Parliamentary UnionIPUmember
International Atomic Energy AgencyIAEAmember
International Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentIBRDmember
International Chamber of CommerceICCnational committees
International Civil Aviation OrganizationICAOmember
International Criminal CourtICCTmember
International Criminal Police OrganizationINTERPOLmember
International Development AssociationIDAmember
International Energy AgencyIEAmember
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesIFRCSmember
International Finance CorporationIFCmember
International Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentIFADmember
International Hydrographic OrganizationIHOmember
International Labor OrganizationILOmember
International Maritime OrganizationIMOmember
International Mobile Satellite OrganizationIMSOmember
International Monetary FundIMFmember
International Olympic CommitteeIOCmember
International Organization for MigrationIOMmember
International Organization for StandardizationISOmember
International Red Cross and Red Crescent MovementICRMmember
International Telecommunication Satellite OrganizationITSOmember
International Telecommunication UnionITUmember
International Trade Union ConfederationITUCNGOs
Multilateral Investment Guarantee AgencyMIGAmember
North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationNATOmember
Nuclear Energy AgencyNEAmember
Nuclear Suppliers GroupNSGmember
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and DevelopmentOECDmember
Organization for Security and Cooperation in EuropeOSCEmember
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical WeaponsOPCWmember
Organization of American StatesOASobserver
Pacific AlliancePACIFIC_ALLIANCEobserver
Pacific Islands ForumPIFpartner
Paris ClubPARIS_CLUBmember
Permanent Court of ArbitrationPCAmember
UN Security CouncilUN_SECURITY_COUNCILpermanent
United NationsUNmember
United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentUNCTADmember
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural OrganizationUNESCOmember
United Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesUNHCRmember
United Nations Mission in the Republic of South SudanUNMISSmember
United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in MaliMINUSMAmember
United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the CongoMONUSCOmember
United Nations Peacekeeping Force in CyprusUNFICYPmember
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastUNRWAmember
Universal Postal UnionUPUmember
World Customs OrganizationWCOmember
World Health OrganizationWHOmember
World Intellectual Property OrganizationWIPOmember
World Meteorological OrganizationWMOmember
World Trade OrganizationWTOmember
Zangger CommitteeZCmember
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