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Below is a breakdown of both. Full Name: Intergovernmental Union for the Use of Rhenish Coal (French: Union Intergouvernementale pour l'Utilisation des Charbons Rhénans )

Depending on the context you encountered it in, "IURC" can stand for two distinct concepts. The most common (and policy-relevant) definition is the , but it also appears in a legal context. Below is a breakdown of both

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The IURC is a historical European intergovernmental organization created to manage the distribution and utilization of coal from the Ruhr region (Rhenish coal fields) in the aftermath of World War II. It was a precursor and direct stepping stone toward the creation of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) — the very first institution of what is now the European Union. The IURC was dissolved in 1952, when its

The IURC was dissolved in 1952, when its functions were absorbed by the ECSC's High Authority. Full Name: Inter-University Regulatory Committee

If you saw it in a , it likely refers to the Inter-University Regulatory Committee .