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1 Short Memory Tricks to Remember the List of Important International s and Its Headquarters ORGANIZATION HEADQUARTER SHORT MEMORY TRICKS Asian Development Bank Manila, Philippines Asian development needs money(mani) to do M.Phil Asian Infrastructure Investment Infra Asian s Chain (China) was in Beige (Beiji) Beijing, China Bank color New Development Bank (NDB) Shanghai, China Developing New chain will Shine like sun (shan) Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Jakarta, Indonesia Indo Asian Jaka is from southeast Association South Asian Association for South Asian Region people meets Kathrina in Kathmandu, Nepal Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Nepal United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Children s Fund (UNICEF) United nations developed children s security United Nations Security Council New York City, and Empowerment of women is to rescue US in United Nations Entity for Gender USA New York Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women International Rescue Committee International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes Washington DC, After the settlement of invested international money from world bank finance corporation International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Bank Group USA the development association started the reconstruction of washing machine for UShA For More Study Materials - Click Here to Download our BenchMark Android App 1

2 International Finance Corporation International Development Association International Bank for Reconstruction and Development International for Standardization (ISO) International Labour (ILO) World Health (WHO) World Intellectual Property World Meteorological World Trade (WTO) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees International Telecommunication Union Inter-Parliamentary Union United Nations Industrial Development International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) International Maritime (IMO) Amnesty international Commonwealth Telecommunication Geneva, Switzerland Vienna, Austria London, UK (i) The organization that starts with International or world and ends with organization except IMO, WCO and ICAO having the headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland (ii) High commissioner request for telecom in parliament to help refugees for switching to current generation Industrial development is in weird [Vie] situation due to atom energy and petroleum export in Austria I am a common man in London For More Study Materials - Click Here to Download our BenchMark Android App 2

3 Commonwealth of Nations International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) North Atlantic Treaty (NATO) World Customs (WCO) United Nations Educational, Scientific and cultural organization (UNESCO) for Economic Cooperations and Development (OECD) International Energy Agency International Criminal Police or INTERPOL Food and Agriculture (FAO) International Fund for Agricultural Development World Food Programme International Court of Justice International Criminal Court Copenhagen, Denmark Brussels, Belgium Paris, France Lyon, France Rome, Italy The Hague, The Netherlands International Sea Cops get Ten (Den)mark for Exploration North Atlantic World Customers sell Brush (Bruss) and Bell for Treat United Nations Scientific and cultural Organize Economic Co-operations to Pair (Pari) Energy Agency and France France Lies (Ly) to Criminal Police Agriculture collecting Fund for Food Programme in Rome to make Idly (Italy) Court gives Justice against the Criminal to Hang (Hague) him in Neighbor (Nether) lands World Tourism Madrid, Spain Spanish (Spain) people are Mad in World Tour Universal Postal Union Berne, Switzerland Berne sent a Universal Post to Swizz International Hockey Federation International Boxing Association (AIBA) International Olympic Committee World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) International Union for Lausanne, Switzerland Gland, Switzerland Hockey and Boxing players are loose(laus) play in Swizz Olympic We have to Conserve Wildlife animals and its Fund in land of Switz For More Study Materials - Click Here to Download our BenchMark Android App 3

4 Conservation (IUCN) International Renewable Energy Agency Bank for International Settlements Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) International Union for Pure and Applied Chemistry International Civil Aviation (ICAO) Abu Dhabi Basel, Switzerland Zurich, Switzerland Montreal, Canada Abu finds Renewable Energy near Dhaba Base amount of International Settlement should be given by Swizz Zuri who studies Applied chemistry in IU (International Union) plays International Football in Swizz Cans are used in Civil Aviation to attack Monster (Montre) United Nations University Tokyo, Japan Token is given to UN to enter into Japan University Asia Pacific Economic Forum (APEC) Singapore Sing went to Pacific Asia for Economic meeting International Cricket Council (ICC) Dubai, UAE Cricket Dubsmash is famous in UAE of Islamic Cooperation Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Jadeja attends Islamic Co-operation meeting in Saudi Transparency International Berlin Berlin, Germany Ber fruit color is transparent in Ber-Ger paints World Chess Federation Athens, Greece Aden draws Greece to play Chess International Hydrological Mona is a Europe Athletic who needs Hydro Monaco, Europe (water) after the race International Association of Athletics and Federation (IAAF) Indian Ocean Rim Association Eben Region people washes the cloth in Indian Ebene, Mauritius for Regional Cooperation Ocean using Rim soap with Mauris Dear Friends, More Short Memory Tricks on All Static GK Topics were yet to be updated in the upcoming days, kindly follow us daily. For Short Memory Tricks on Static GK Materials - Click Here For More Study Materials - Click Here to Download our BenchMark Android App 4

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