United Nations Flashcards
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Smaller body of the UN- deals with immediate threats to world peace; has five permanent members: United States, Russia, Great Britain, France, and China; (ten other members are elected on two year terms)
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Security council
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Main forum for the UN’s 192 member nations. Every member has a voice there
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General assembly
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Settles legal disputes between nations
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International Court
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Goal is to promote economic growth
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Economic and Social Council
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Works to improve children’s lives
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United Nations children fund
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Promotes science, education and culture
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Unesco
