United nations Flashcards

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Main objective of the UN

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To maintain international peace and security

To develop friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self - determination

To be a centre for harmonising the actions of nations in the attainment of these common ends

Disarm , Decolonise and develop are three new objective set by the Un

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Principles of the United Nations

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To respect the sovereign equality of all its members
They should settle their International disputes by peaceful means
They would refrain from the threat or use of force against any state
They should give the United Nations every assistance in any action it takes
United nations shall not intervene in the domestic

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Organs of united nations

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General assembly 
Security council 
International court of justice 
Economic and social council 
Trusteeship council 
Secretarist
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General assembly Powers and Functions

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To consider and approves the budget of the United nations and to apportion the contribution among members

To appoint secretary general on the recommendation of the security council

To make recommendations for the peaceful settlement of disputes

To receive and consider reports from the security and council and other organs of the United nations

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The Security Council

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To take military action against an aggressor

To recommend the admission of new members

To formulate plans for the establishment of a system to regulate armaments

To investigate any disputes or situation which might lead to international friction and to take military action against an aggressor

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International Court of Justice has dual role

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To settle in accordance with international law . the legal disputes submitted to it by state
and to give advisory opinions on legal questions referred to it by duly authorised international organs and agencies

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