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UN FormationUN ObjectivesSecurity CouncilGeneral AssemblyIndia and UNInternational Court of JusticeWHO FunctionsUNESCO
Card 1UN Formation

When was the United Nations established and why was it created?

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The UN was established on 24th October 1945. It was created after World War II to maintain international peace and security, replacing the failed League of Nations. Leaders like Winston Churchill, Jos…

Card 2UN Objectives

What are the six main objectives of the United Nations?

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1) Maintain international peace and security 2) Develop friendly relations among nations 3) Establish faith in fundamental human rights 4) Achieve international cooperation in solving global problems …

Card 3Security Council

A country faces a security threat from its neighbor. Which UN organ would handle this dispute and what powers does it have?

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The Security Council would handle this dispute. It has 15 members (5 permanent with veto power: USA, Russia, Britain, France, China; 10 non-permanent). It can solve disputes peacefully, direct Interna…

Card 4General Assembly

How does the General Assembly function as the 'World Parliament'?

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The General Assembly includes all UN members (193 countries). Each country has one vote regardless of size. It meets annually from September to December, approves the UN budget, discusses global issue…

Card 5India and UN

Why is India seeking permanent membership in the UN Security Council?

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India wants permanent membership because: 1) It's the world's largest democracy and most populous country 2) It's a major economic power 3) It contributes significantly to UN peacekeeping 4) Current p…

Card 6International Court of Justice

What is the role and composition of the International Court of Justice?

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The ICJ is the UN's principal judicial organ located in The Hague, Netherlands. It has 15 judges elected for 9 years. It settles international disputes between countries and gives advisory opinions on…

Card 7WHO Functions

How does WHO respond to global health emergencies like COVID-19?

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WHO coordinates global health responses by: 1) Monitoring disease outbreaks 2) Providing technical guidance to countries 3) Coordinating international health efforts 4) Supporting research and vaccine…

Card 8UNESCO

What are the key functions of UNESCO in promoting global education and culture?

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UNESCO (established 1945, HQ Paris) promotes: 1) Educational development and literacy 2) Scientific research and knowledge sharing 3) Cultural heritage preservation 4) Technical education advancement …

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