Title English:
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Acronym English:
UNHCR
Definition English:
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was established on December 14, 1950 by the United Nations General Assembly. The agency is mandated to lead and co-ordinate international action to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide.
Title Arabic:
مفوض الأمم المتحدة السامي لشؤون اللاجئين
Title French:
Agence des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés
Domain:
International Instruments
Subject:
Corporate Names/Bodies
InformationType:
Title
SourceSymbol:
E/ESCWA/SDPD/2014/WG.1/6/Report