WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
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The WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland is the main administrative center of the World Trade Organization, housing its secretariat and serving as the venue for key trade negotiations and dispute settlement meetings.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland canonical | 12 |
| WTO headquarters in Geneva | 6 |
| World Trade Organization headquarters | 5 |
| WTO headquarters | 1 |
| WTO headquarters, Geneva | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1297942 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland Context triple: [Dispute Settlement Body, meetsAt, WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland]
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A.
WTO Secretariat
The WTO Secretariat is the administrative and technical body of the World Trade Organization that supports its councils and committees, conducts research and analysis, and assists member governments in implementing global trade rules.
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B.
World Trade Organization
The World Trade Organization is an international body that regulates global trade rules between nations, aiming to ensure trade flows smoothly, predictably, and freely.
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C.
IMO Headquarters, London
The IMO Headquarters in London is the main administrative and conference center of the International Maritime Organization, housing its secretariat and serving as the venue for its key meetings and decision-making bodies.
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D.
General Council of the World Trade Organization
The General Council of the World Trade Organization is the main decision-making body in the WTO between ministerial conferences, overseeing the day-to-day implementation and functioning of global trade agreements.
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E.
ICC headquarters in The Hague
The ICC headquarters in The Hague is the main complex that houses the International Criminal Court’s judicial, administrative, and support offices in the Netherlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland Target entity description: The WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland is the main administrative center of the World Trade Organization, housing its secretariat and serving as the venue for key trade negotiations and dispute settlement meetings.
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A.
WTO Secretariat
The WTO Secretariat is the administrative and technical body of the World Trade Organization that supports its councils and committees, conducts research and analysis, and assists member governments in implementing global trade rules.
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B.
World Trade Organization
The World Trade Organization is an international body that regulates global trade rules between nations, aiming to ensure trade flows smoothly, predictably, and freely.
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C.
IMO Headquarters, London
The IMO Headquarters in London is the main administrative and conference center of the International Maritime Organization, housing its secretariat and serving as the venue for its key meetings and decision-making bodies.
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D.
General Council of the World Trade Organization
The General Council of the World Trade Organization is the main decision-making body in the WTO between ministerial conferences, overseeing the day-to-day implementation and functioning of global trade agreements.
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E.
ICC headquarters in The Hague
The ICC headquarters in The Hague is the main complex that houses the International Criminal Court’s judicial, administrative, and support offices in the Netherlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
headquarters building
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international organization headquarters ⓘ office building ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Geneva
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Diplomatic buildings in Switzerland ⓘ World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| city | Geneva ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| function |
main administrative center of the World Trade Organization
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seat of the WTO Secretariat ⓘ venue for WTO dispute settlement meetings ⓘ venue for WTO ministerial and committee meetings ⓘ venue for WTO trade negotiations ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| hasTenant | permanent missions of WTO member states (meeting facilities) ⓘ |
| houses | WTO Secretariat ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canton of Geneva
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linked to:
canton of Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland ⓘ
linked to:
Geneva
|
| locatedOn | shores of Lake Geneva ⓘ |
| near |
United Nations Office at Geneva
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linked to:
UN Office at Geneva
other international organizations in Geneva ⓘ |
| occupant | World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| ownedBy | World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| securityProvidedBy | Host country authorities of Switzerland ⓘ |
| usedBy | WTO member delegations ⓘ |
| usedFor |
committee and council meetings
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diplomatic consultations on trade ⓘ dispute settlement proceedings ⓘ multilateral trade negotiations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland Description of subject: The WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland is the main administrative center of the World Trade Organization, housing its secretariat and serving as the venue for key trade negotiations and dispute settlement meetings.
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
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meetsAt
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WTO headquarters in Geneva
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linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (historical origin)
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locatedNear
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World Trade Organization headquarters
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linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
subject linked to:
CTS
linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
subject linked to:
GE
linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
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meetsAt
→
WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
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linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session
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meetsAt
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WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
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Agreement on Implementation of Article VII of GATT 1994
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committeeLocatedAt
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WTO headquarters in Geneva
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linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
subject linked to:
CIL
linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
subject linked to:
Geneva and Lausanne
linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
linked to: WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland