Ukraine - International cooperation

Ukraine became a member of the UN on 24 October 1945. The country is also a member of the ECE, OSCE, IAEA, IMF, ITU, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, and the World Bank. It is a member of the CIS, and is applying for membership in other international organizations, including the WTO. The United States has given economic and technical assistance to the country since it established formal relations in January 1992.