United Nations
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| Secretary general | António Guterres |
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| Founded | San Francisco |
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| Headquarters | New York |
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| Subsidiaries | United Nations Security Council |
| Founders | India |
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| Awards | Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject |
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| Official site | un.org |
| Nominations | Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film |
| Okra answer panel categories | Categories |
| Okra answer panel chair | Chair |
| Downwards | Basic Facts About the United Nations |
| Transforming the United Nations System: Designs for a Workable World | |
| The United Nations and Changing World Politics | |
| The United Nations in the 21st Century | |
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| ID | 843532 |
About United Nations
The United Nations, referred to informally as the UN, is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
Bowen: US sets clearer red lines for Israel as ceasefire ends
... If Israel kills anything like as many Palestinian civilians as it did in the north, in defiance of the stated will of Joe Biden, the US president will have to decide whether he can continue to give Israel so much support, not just on the battlefield but also in the United Nations Security Council, where the US has used its veto many times to protect Israel...
Fears for displaced Gazans as winter approaches and diseases spread
... " The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has said that Gaza is in the midst of an " epic humanitarian catastrophe" and that " the world must not look away"...
What is COP28 in Dubai and why is it important?
... What is COP28 and where is it? COP28 is the 28th annual United Nations (UN) climate meeting where governments will discuss how to limit and prepare for future climate change...
Nikki Haley bags Koch endorsement in bid to replace Donald Trump
... The former South Carolina governor is still polling roughly 50 points behind the man she once served as United Nations ambassador...
EHRC: Britain's human-rights watchdog at risk of UN downgrade
...Marthe de FerrerBBC News42 minutes agoBritain s human-rights watchdog could be downgraded and blocked from United Nations rights bodies over its recommended definition of sex...
How Hamas built a force to attack Israel on 7 October
... 6 km (1 mile) from the United Nations aid agency distribution centre, and which was visible in the background of an official video published by the agency in December 2022...
COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals
... Those standards are set by the UN body responsible for the climate negotiations, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...
What Geert Wilders' victory means for Dutch society
... His PVV wants to stop granting asylum for refugees, withdraw from the 1951 United Nations Refugee Convention and reinstate border controls...
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