UN, United Nations - an organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security

Commission on Human Rights - the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with human rights

Commission on Narcotic Drugs - the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with drug traffic

Commission on the Status of Women - the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with the status of women in different societies

Economic Commission for Africa - the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with economic development of African nations

Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East - the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with economic development of countries in Asia and the Far East

Economic Commission for Europe - the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with economic development in Europe

Economic Commission for Latin America - the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with economic development in Latin America

Population Commission - the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with population control

Social Development Commission - the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with social development

Statistical Commission - the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with statistical data from member nations

commission, committee - a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle