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A

3 entries

Ad Hoc Coalition
AOIP (ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific)
ARF (ASEAN Regional Forum)

B

5 entries

Bilateral on the Margins
Bilateral Patchwork
BRICS
BRICS Finance Ministers
BRICS Plus Dialogue

C

8 entries

Club Governance
Coalition of the Willing
Community of Common Destiny
Conference on Disarmament
consensus decision rule
Contested Multilateralism
COP21 Paris
CPLP

D

2 entries

Doha Round
Dumbarton Oaks Conference

E

2 entries

East Asia Summit
Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly

G

17 entries

G4 Nations (UNSC Reform)
G7
G7 foreign ministers
G7 Leaders' Summit
G77
G77 Ministerial
G77 plus China Coordination
GDI (Global Development Initiative)
Global Civilization Initiative
Global Development Initiative
Global Governance Gap
Global Public Goods
Global Refugee Forum
Great Power Concert
GRF (Global Refugee Forum)
Group of Governmental Experts
GSI (Global Security Initiative)

H

1 entry

Helen Clark

I

2 entries

India and UN Peacekeeping
Issue-Based Coalition

J

1 entry

Johannesburg II Declaration (2023 BRICS Expansion)

K

1 entry

Kristalina Georgieva

M

10 entries

MC12 outcomes
MC13 outcomes
Mid-Power Country
MIKTA
Mini-Lateral Meeting
Minilateral Coalition
Minilateral Diplomacy
Minilateralism
Ministerial Meeting
Multilateral Meeting

N

1 entry

Non-Paper on Behalf Of

O

3 entries

Official-Informal
Open Regionalism
Operative Paragraph (OP)

P

1 entry

Plurilateral Meeting

S

6 entries

San Francisco Conference
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
Six-Party Talks
Small Power Country
Sous-Sherpa
Stockholm Initiative

U

3 entries

UN Charter
UN General Assembly
Universal Postal Union

W

1 entry

WTO ministerial conference outcome