In 1947, Linebarger moved to the Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies in Washington, DC, where he served as Professor of Asiatic Studies.

The longest established festival is the Edinburgh International Festival, which first ran in 1947.

Pan-European liberalism has a long history dating back to the foundation of Liberal International in April 1947.

The first major film festival was held in Venice in 1932 ; the other major and oldest film festivals of the world are: Cannes Film Festival ( 1946 ), Festival del film Locarno ( 1946 ), Karlovy Vary International Film Festival ( 1946 ), Edinburgh International Film Festival ( 1947 ), Melbourne International Film Festival ( 1951 ), Berlin International Film Festival ( 1951 ) and Toronto International Film Festival ( 1976 ).

The Edinburgh International Film Festival in the UK was established in 1947 and is the longest continually running film festival in the world.

* 1947 – The International Organization for Standardization ( ISO ) is founded.

The same divergence also presented a problem for the International Organization for Standardization ( Organisation internationale de normalisation ) at its founding in 1947 ; it settled on the short name ISO as a compromise between IOS and OIN.

In the Report of the Committee dated 3 September 1947 to the UN General Assembly, the majority of the Committee in Chapter VI proposed a plan to replace the British Mandate with " an independent Arab State, an independent Jewish State, and the City of Jerusalem " ..., the last to be under " an International Trusteeship System ".

It became a United Nations specialized agency in 1947, and the International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee ( CCITT, from ) was created in 1956.

* 1947 – The International Monetary Fund begins financial operations.

* The Oxford Manifesto ( 1947 ) describing the basic principles of Liberal International

Named after Italy's then dictator prime minister, Benito Mussolini, they were abandoned upon his ousting in 1943, and eventually returned as the Grand International Prize of Venice in 1947 ( see Golden Lion ).

The oldest state-sponsored think tank is the Polish Institute of International Affairs ( PISM ) established in 1947.

The UNRRA was shut down in 1947, at which time it was taken over by the newly instituted International Refugee Organization.

In 1947, with French prestige at a low ebb, the French government, headed by Prime Minister Paul Ramadier of the French Section of the Workers ' International ( SFIO ) party, suppressed the Madagascar revolt, a nationalist uprising.

International Book Publishers, Western Office, Lidgerwood, North Dakota, 1947.

The International Council for Traditional Music ( founded 1947 ) and the Society for Ethnomusicology ( founded 1958 ) are the primary international academic organizations for the discipline of ethnomusicology.

The organization was established in 1956, following on from the work of the International Tin Study Group, which was established in 1947 to survey the world supply and demand of tin.

Louise Arbour, ( born February 10, 1947 ) is the former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and the Court of Appeal for Ontario and a former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda.

In 1947, he launched the Gallup International Association, an international association of polling organizations.

* Morris, Benny ( 1988 ), The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947 – 1949, Cambridge Middle East Library

In July 1947 he signed an agreement with the United Nations Refugee Organisation to accept displaced persons from European countries ravaged by war.

Morris found evidence that, in fact, there had been expulsions, which he made public in 1988 in The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947 – 1949.

; The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947 — 1949 ( 1988 )

In his first The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947 — 1949 ( 1988 ), Morris argues that the 700, 000 Palestinians who fled their homes in 1947 left mostly due to Israeli military attacks ; fear of impending attacks ; and expulsions.

* The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947 – 1949, Cambridge University Press, 1988.

It was replaced in 1947 by the International Refugee Organization ( IRO ), which in turn evolved into United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) in 1950.

Basthura Kalyan Parishad ( Refugee Welfare Council ) was an RCPI-related ( unclear which faction ) organization active in camps for refugees from East Pakistan who came to West Bengal after Partition in 1947.

In 1988, when Benny Morris published The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947 – 1949, S. Yizhar " announced himself as the man who had laid bare the original sin of the State of Israel ".

In 1947 and 1948 the necessity of massive coordinated efforts to achieve economic recovery led to the formation of the Organization for European Economic Cooperation to supervise and coordinate the uses of American aid under the Marshall Plan.

The Convention of the World Meteorological Organization was signed 11 October 1947 and established upon ratification in 1950.

** Margaret Chan ( born 1947 ), Director of World Health Organization

The International Civil Aviation Organization was formed in 1947 under the auspices of the United Nations, and it established Flight Information Regions ( FIRs ) for controlling air traffic and making airport identification simple and clear.

In November 1947 Karenni National Organization was formed in order to support the United Karenni Independence States Council ( UKISC ) politically.

On August 15, 1947, the Organization of American States opened their Conference for the Maintenance of Peace and Security in the Continent, from which derived the Interamerican Treaty for Reciprocal Assistance.

The three largest and most well-established such organizations are the International Organization for Standardization ( ISO ), the International Electrotechnical Commission ( IEC ), and the International Telecommunication Union ( ITU ), which have each existed for more than 50 years ( founded in 1947, 1906, and 1865, respectively ) and which are all based in Geneva, Switzerland.

In 1947, President Harry S. Truman appointed Farley to serve a senior post as a commissioner on the Hoover Commission, also known as the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government.

Matters came to a head when Durocher's affair with married actress Laraine Day became public knowledge, drawing criticism from Brooklyn's influential Catholic Youth Organization ; the two later eloped and married in Mexico in 1947.

During his successive governments Italy became a Republic ( 1946 ), signed a Peace Treaty with the Allies ( 1947 ), a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) in 1949 and an ally of the United States, which helped to revive the Italian economy through the Marshall Plan.

* Pascal Lamy ( born 1947 ), director-general of the World Trade Organization

These were standardized by the International Organization for Standardization ( ISO ) in 1947.

Among the positions Víctor Andrés Belaúnde occupied throughout his professional career were the following: Secretary of the File of Limits of the Ministry of External Relations of Peru, becoming Secretary in the Diplomatic Mission to Spain and Argentina, Consultant in the bordering negotiations with Brazil, Chargé d ' affaires in Germany ( 1914 ) and Bolivia ( 1945 ), Plenipotentiary Secretary in Uruguay in 1919, Colombia in 1934 and in Switzerland in 1936, President of the Peruvian delegation before the Society of Nations ( 1945 ), where he had the opportunity of subscribing the San Francisco Letter, which gave origin to the Organization of the United Nations, President of the General Assembly of the United Nations ( 1959 ), Rector pro tempore ( 1946 – 1947 ) and finally Rector of the Catholic University of Peru ( 1965 ).

He was later made chancellor ( 1947 ), domestic prelate ( 1948 ), and moderator of the coordinating committee of the Archdiocesan Catholic Lay Organization ( 1951 ).

Pascal Lamy ( born 8 April 1947 ) is the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, a French political advisor, a businessman, and a former European Commissioner for Trade.

Dr. Kassi Manlan ( 1 December 1947 – November 20, 2001 ) was a World Health Organization representative who was assassinated in Burundi in 2001.

* Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government-Hoover Commission ( 1947 )

His involvement in sport was wide-ranging and included terms as the vice president of the Jamaica Boxing Board of Control ( 1947 – 62 ), President of the Jamaica Amateur Athletic Association ( 1958 – 77 ), Vice President of the Jamaica Rifle Association ( 1960 – 62 ), first vocal of the Pan American Sports Organization ( 1971 – 75 ), and the Vice Chairman of the Commonwealth Games Federation ( 1974 – 1982 ).

He was a part of the prestigious high profile Indian delegation that attended to attend the International Labour Organization ( ILO )' s International Labour Conference on 16 August 1947 in Geneva along with the great Gandhian Bihar Bibhuti Dr. Anugrah Narayan Sinha his chief political mentor and also the then head of the delegation, and few days later he was elected President of the ILO.