This is a list of notable

professional association A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organization, or professional society) is a group that usually seeks to advocacy, further a particular profession, the interests of individuals and organisations engaged in ...

s which are international organizations. These organizations are either chartered by international bodies or by relevant national professional associations from multiple countries. * Commission on Isotopic Abundances and Atomic Weights * Global Facility Management Association * International Council of Nurses * International Association for Plant Taxonomy * International Association of Hydrogeologists *

International Astronomical Union The International Astronomical Union (IAU; , UAI) is an international non-governmental organization (INGO) with the objective of advancing astronomy in all aspects, including promoting astronomical research, outreach, education, and developmen ...

* International Council on Systems Engineering * International Federation of Inventors' Associations *

International Federation for Information Processing The International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) is a global organisation for researchers and professionals working in the field of computing to conduct research, develop standards and promote information sharing. Established in 19 ...

International Federation of Robotics The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) is a professional non-profit organization established in 1987 to promote, strengthen and protect the robotics industry worldwide. Activities The purpose of the International Federation of Robotic ...

* International Federation of Shipmasters' Associations * International Federation of Translators *

International Planetarium Society The International Planetarium Society, Inc. (IPS) is the global association of planetarium professionals. Its more than 600 members come from 42 countries around the world. They represent schools, colleges and universities, museums, and public ...

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC ) is an international federation of National Adhering Organizations working for the advancement of the chemical sciences, especially by developing nomenclature and terminology. It is ...

* PEN International * Water Environment Federation * World Association of Chefs Societies * World Federation of Engineering Organizations * World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies

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International professional associations International is an adjective (also used as a noun) meaning "between nations". International may also refer to: Music Albums * ''International'' (Kevin Michael album), 2011 * ''International'' (New Order album), 2002 * ''International'' (The T ...

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