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22 entries- Capital Punishment
- CCW (Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons)
- Charter of the United Nations
- Charter-based bodies
- China-UN Peace and Development Fund
- civilian protection
- Co-Sponsor (Resolution)
- Codification
- commission of inquiry
- Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT)
- Conference on Disarmament
- Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
- Congo Crisis
- Consent of Parties
- Convention against Torture
- Convention on Conventional Weapons
- Convention on Enforced Disappearance
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
- Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Credentialing
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13 entries- G4 Nations (UNSC Reform)
- G77
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- GA Resolution Recommendation
- GCR (Global Compact on Refugees)
- GDI (Global Development Initiative)
- General Assembly Resolutions
- Global Compact for Migration
- Global Governance Gap
- Good Offices
- Good Offices Mission
- Group of Governmental Experts
- Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement
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24 entries- ICCPR Optional Protocol I
- ICCPR Optional Protocol II
- ICESCR Optional Protocol
- ICTR Jurisprudence
- IDA (International Development Association)
- IMO
- India and the Dag Hammarskjold Medal
- India's Contributions to UN Peacekeeping
- India's Female Formed Police Unit in Liberia
- India's Non-Permanent UNSC Membership (2021-22)
- Intergovernmental Negotiations (IGN) on UNSC Reform
- International Civil Aviation Organization
- International Code of Conduct for Information Security
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- International Fund for Agricultural Development
- International Labour Organization
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
- International Organization for Migration
- International Organization for Migration (IOM)
- international tracing instrument
- Internship Program
- IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)
- Issue-Based Coalition
- ITI (International Tracing Instrument)
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16 entries- SALW (Small Arms and Light Weapons)
- San Francisco Conference
- SCO Cyber Code
- SCSL (Special Court for Sierra Leone)
- Secret Ballot
- Secretariat
- Secretary-General
- Secretary-General Envoy
- Security Council (UNSC)
- Six-Day War
- Snapback
- Special Political and Decolonization Committee (SPECPOL)
- Special Representative
- Statute of the ICJ
- STL (Special Tribunal for Lebanon)
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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- UN Charter
- UN Cyber Framework
- UN Cybercrime Convention
- UN Department of Peace Operations
- UN Development Programme (UNDP)
- UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
- UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
- UN General Assembly
- UN GGE (Group of Governmental Experts on ICT)
- UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy
- UN Group of Governmental Experts on ICT
- UN Human Rights Council
- UN Mediation Support Unit
- UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP)
- UN Open-Ended Working Group
- UN Peacebuilding Commission
- UN Peacekeeping Financing and India
- UN Peacekeeping Operations
- UN Population Fund (UNFPA)
- UN Programme of Action on SALW
- UN Responsibility to Protect Doctrine
- UN Secretariat
- UN Security Council
- UN Security Council Reform
- UN Security Council Reform
- UN System Staff College
- UN Trusteeship Council
- UN Women
- UN4MUN Procedure
- UNAMID
- UNCTAD (UN Conference on Trade and Development)
- UNDOF
- UNDP
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- United Nations
- United Nations General Assembly
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- United Nations Trusteeship Council
- Uniting for Consensus (Coffee Club)
- Uniting for Peace Resolution
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)
- Universal Periodic Review
- Universal Postal Union
- UNMAS
- UNMISS
- UNODA
- UNODC (UN Office on Drugs and Crime)
- UNSSC
- UNWTO