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Reasons Of formation of UN |
1)Disastrous World War 2)Division of the World into two blocks 3)Destructive Weapons 4)Fear of a third World War 5)Failure of LoN |
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Origin of Un |
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From which day onwards UN started to exist |
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What are the main objectives of UN |
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4 objectives |
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What are the Principles of Un |
1)To respect sovereign equality of all it's members2) All members should fulfill in good faith the applications assumed by them.3) they should settle their International disputes by peaceful means4) they would refrain from the threat or use of force against any state5) they should give the United Nations every assistance in any action it takes6) the organisation should ensure the states which are not members of the United Nations act in accordance with this principle7)The UN shall not intervene in the internal matters of a state |
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Where is the Headquarters of UN located |
New York , and Hague in Netherlands |
Located in two locations |
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What are the organs Of Un |
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Composition of The General Assembly! |
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POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF UN |
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What is the Veto power |
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What are the powers and Functions of The Security Council |
1) to maintain International peace and security in accordance with the principles and purpose of United Nations 2) to investigate any dispute or situation which might lead to International friction and to take military action against an aggressor 3) today comment methods of existing such disputes or the terms of settlement 4) to formulate plans for the establishment of a system to regulate armaments 5) to determine the existence of a threat to the peace or act of aggression and to recommend what action should be taken 6) to call on members to apply economic sanctions and other measures not involving the use of force to prevent or stop aggression 7) to take military action against an aggressor 8) to recommend the admission of new members 9) to exercise the Trusteeship functions of the United Nations in strategic areas 10) to recommend to the general assembly the appointment of the secretary general and together with the Assembly to elect the judges of the International Court of Justice |
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Tell the composition of International Court of Justice |
The court is composed of 15 judges elected to 9 year terms of office by the United Nations general assembly and security council. It may not include more than one judge from any nationality |
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Time period between elections for seats of International Court of Justice |
Three years for 1/3rd of seats |
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Term of a judge in the International Court of Justics |
9 year term |
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Prez and Vice prez of International Court of Justice |
The court elects its President and Vice President for 3 year term.They may when the term expires be elected. The court has the power to appoint its registrar |
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When is the court ready to entertain a dispute |
The court is competent to entertain a dispute if the states concerned agree to take the issue to it |
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Where was the name United Nations for used for the first time |
The text for UN charter was drafted at San Francisco conference held in June 1945 |
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State the most important reason for the formation of UN |
The most important reason for the formation of UN was the destruction caused by the two world wars, and the fear that another war can threaten the existence of humanity |
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