UN headquarters

Manhattan diplomatic complex

UN headquarters refers to the main complex housing the United Nations in New York City, located on international territory along the East River in Manhattan.

The term sometimes extends to other major UN office sites in Geneva, Vienna, and Nairobi.

Diplomats gathered at UN headquarters to debate the resolution.

Opposites
INTERNATIONALISM vs NATIONALISM

UN headquartershermit kingdom

Nation deliberately avoiding outside contact

Kremlin

PEACE/DIPLOMACY vs MILITARY POWER

UN headquartersPentagon

U.S. military headquarters

war room · NORAD · theater of war · battlefield · combat zone

GLOBAL INSTITUTION vs LOCAL/ISOLATED LOCATION

UN headquartersno man's land

Unowned space between enemies

failed state · remote outpost · pirate haven · disputed territory · rogue state

Family

headquarters, united, nations, unite, unification, reunite, disunite, head, quarter

Familiarity
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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G