Interparliamentary Union
international organization of national parliaments
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Summary
Interparliamentary Union is an intergovernmental organization[1]. It draws 2,049 Wikipedia views per month (intergovernmental organization category, ranking #51 of 138).[2]
Key Facts
- Notable work: Permanent Court of Arbitration[3]
- Member of: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions[4]
- Country: Switzerland[5]
- Instance of: inter-parliamentary institution[6]
- Founder: Frédéric Passy[7], Randal Cremer[8]
- Headquarters location: Le Grand-Saconnex[9], Geneva[10]
- Commons category: Inter-Parliamentary Union[11]
- Inception: 1889[12]
- Location of formation: Paris[13]
- Official website: https://www.ipu.org[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Inter-Parliamentary Union[15]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[16]
- Motto text: For Democracy. For everyone.[17]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[18]
- Number of viewers/listeners: 902,467[19]
- Social media followers: 28,667[20], 25,636[21], 34,035[22], 38,040[23]
Why It Matters
Interparliamentary Union has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]