SIX MAIN ORGAN Flashcards
responsible for maintaining international peace and security
The security council
Regarded as parliament of nations as this is represented by all UN numbers
The general Assembly
This carries the administrative and substantive work of the UN as directed by general assembly and other organs of
The secretariat
It is mandated to coordinate the economic and social work of the UN and the UN family organizations
It serves as link between UN and civil society
The economic and social council(ECOSOC)
UN created this provides International supervision for 11 trust territories administered by seven members states and to ensure that adequate steps were followed
The trusteeship council
It serve as main judicial organ of UN.
It consists 15 judges elected jointly by general assembly and the security council
International court of justice
Roles of UN in global politics
Managing Knowledge, developing Norms, formulating Recommendations, institutionalizing ideas
From a range of issue towards resolution
Managing Knowledge
As data has been collected and knowledge gained that a problem is serious to warrant attention by the international policy community, new norms are thereby developed
Developing Norms
As norms are developed, a myriad of possibilities must be formulated on how key factors can alter behavior
Formulating Recommendations
Once the knowledge has been acquired, norms articulated and policies formulated, and existing institution can oversee their implementation and monitoring
Institutionalizing ideas