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United Nations - Some Facts
  • It is an international organization founded in 1945 after the World War II with the aim to prevent such global conflicts in future.
  • Mission - To maintain international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations and promoting social progress and protecting human rights.
  • Its Headquarter is in New York.
  • Official Languages - There are six official languages of UN. They are :
    • Arabic
    • Chinese
    • English
    • French
    • Spanish
    • Russian
  • Members - 193  Members
  • Secretary General - Antonio Guterres (Portugal)
Organs of United Nations
  • United Nations - Most Important Points for UPSC and other State services examinationsUnited Nations has five principal organs:
    1. General Assembly
    2. United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
    3. Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
    4. International Court of Justice(ICJ)
    5. UN Secretariat.

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