Table of abbreviations edit
| Abbreviation | Type |
|---|---|
| C/IB | Commission or investigative body |
| COM | Non-sanction committee (standing or ad hoc) |
| G/P | Group or panel |
| IT | International tribunal |
| M | Mission of the Security Council or the Secretary-General |
| PM | Peacekeeping mission |
| PO | Peacebuilding office |
| POL | Political mission or office |
| REP | Representative, mediator, coordinator, or good office |
| SANC | Sanctions committee |
| TER | Trust territory |
| WG | Working group |
List of subsidiary organs edit
| Name | Created (by) |
Terminated (by) |
Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Committee of Experts on Rules of Procedures | 17 January 1946 (consensus) |
Ongoing | COM |
| Military Staff Committee | 25 January 1946 (Resolution 1) |
Ongoing | COM |
| Committee on Admission of New Members | 17 May 1946 (Resolution 6) |
Ongoing | COM |
| Commission of Investigation concerning Greek Frontier Incidents | 19 December 1946 (Resolution 15) |
15 September 1947 (Resolution 34) |
C/IB |
| Commission for Conventional Armaments | 13 February 1947 (Resolution 18) |
30 January 1952 (Resolution 97) |
C/IB |
| Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands | 2 April 1947 (Resolution 21) |
10 November 1994 (Resolution 956) |
TER |
| Subsidiary Group of the Commission of Investigation concerning Greek Frontier Incidents | 14 April 1947 (Resolution 23) |
15 September 1947 (Resolution 34) |
C/IB |
| Committee of Good Offices on the Indonesian Question | 25 August 1947 (Resolution 31) |
28 January 1949 (Resolution 67) |
COM |
| Consular Commission at Batavia | 25 August 1947 (Resolution 31) |
14 March 1951 (de facto) |
C/IB |
| Commission for India and Pakistan | 28 January 1949 (Resolution 39) |
17 May 1950 (Resolution 80) |
C/IB |
| Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan | 21 April 1948 (Resolution 47) |
Ongoing | PM |
| Truce Commission for Palestine | 23 April 1948 (Resolution 48) |
11 January 1949 (de facto) |
C/IB |
| Truce Supervision Organization | 29 May 1948 (Resolution 50) |
Ongoing | PM |
| Commission for Indonesia | 28 January 1949 (Resolution 67) |
28 January 1949 (de facto) |
C/IB |
| Representative for India and Pakistan | 14 March 1950 (Resolution 80) |
17 May 1950 (Resolution 80) |
REP |
| Observation Group in Lebanon | 11 June 1958 (Resolution 128) |
7 August 1958 (Resolution 129) |
PM |
| Sub-Committee relating to Laos | 7 September 1959 (Resolution 132) |
3 November 1959 (de facto) |
COM |
| Operation in the Congo | 17 July 1960 (Resolution 143) |
30 June 1964 (de facto) |
PM |
| Yemen Observation Mission | 11 June 1963 (Resolution 179) |
4 September 1964 (de facto) |
PM |
| Group of Experts on South Africa | 4 December 1963 (Resolution 182) |
20 April 1964 (de facto) |
G/P |
| Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the Middle East | 22 November 1967 (Resolution 242) |
REP | |
| Commission on the situation in the occupied Arab territories | 22 March 1979 (Resolution 446 |
C/IB | |
| Commission of Inquiry in connection with the Republic of the Seychelles | 15 December 1981 (Resolution 496) |
C/IB | |
| Inspection teams in Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq | 15 June 1984 (exchange of letters) |
C/IB | |
| Commission of Investigation | 20 September 1985 (Resolution 571) |
C/IB | |
| International Support and Verification Commission | 6 September 1989 (exchange of letters) |
C/IB | |
| Compensation Commission | 3 April 1991 (Resolution 687) |
C/IB | |
| Iraq–Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission | 3 April 1991 (Resolution 687) |
20 May 1993 (de facto) |
C/IB |
| Special Commission | 3 April 1991 (Resolution 687) |
17 December 1999 (Resolution 1284) |
C/IB |
| Commission of Experts to examine reported violations of international humanitarian law in the former Yugoslavia | 16 November 1992 (Resolution 787) |
C/IB | |
| Ad Hoc Commission concerning Somalia | 3 December 1992 (Resolution 794) |
C/IB | |
| Committee concerning the situation in Angola | 15 September 1993 (Resolution 864) |
9 December 2002 (Resolution 1448) |
SANC |
| Commission of Inquiry concerning Somalia | 16 November 1993 (Resolution 885) |
C/IB | |
| Commission of Experts concerning Rwanda | 1 July 1994 (Resolution 935) |
C/IB | |
| International Commission of Inquiry concerning Burundi | 28 August 1995 (Resolution 1012) |
C/IB | |
| International Commission of Inquiry concerning Rwanda | 7 September 1995 (Resolution 1013) |
C/IB | |
| Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission | 17 December 1999 (Resolution 1284) |
29 June 2007 (Resolution 1762) |
C/IB |
| Committee concerning the situation between Eritrea and Ethiopia | 17 May 2000 (Resolution 1298) |
16 May 2001 (Resolution 1298) |
SANC |
| Committee concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo | 12 March 2004 (Resolution 1533) |
Ongoing | SANC |
| International Commission of Inquiry on Darfur | 18 September 2004 (Resolution 1564) |
C/IB | |
| Committee concerning Côte d'Ivoire | 15 November 2004 (Resolution 1572) |
Ongoing | SANC |
| Commission of Experts to Review the Prosecution of Serious Violations of Human Rights in Timor-Leste | 26 January 2005 (exchange of letters) |
C/IB | |
| International Independent Investigation Commission | 7 April 2005 (Resolution 1595) |
28 February 2009 (De facto) |
C/IB |
| Commission of Inquiry into the Benazir Bhutto Assassination | 3 February 2009 (exchange of letters) |
C/IB |