united nations Flashcards

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define united nations

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an international governing body formed in 1945 to increase political and economical cooperation among the member countries.

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what are the 5 organs of the untied nations

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the secretariat
the general assembley
the security council
the court of justice
the economic and social council

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define secretariat

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they are responsible for administering peacekeeping operations, mediating international dispiutes and surverying social and economic trends

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define general assembly

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They make decisions on international peace and budget. This is where all of the debates take place.

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define security council

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they seek to adress threats of international security.

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define international court of justice

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They settle legal disputes submitted by states.

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define economic and social council

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responsible for promoting higher standards of living, full employment and economic and social progress.

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