UNO Flashcards
When was the UN established?
24th October 1945
Official languages of UNO
English, Spanish, French, Chinese, Arabic, Russian
Organs of UN
- General assembly
- Security council
- Economics and social council
- Trusteeship council
- International court of justice
- Secretariat
5 permenent members
USA, England, France, Russia and China
Headquarters of UN
New york (USA)
Indians in UNO
Vijaylakshmi pandit- first woman president of ga
Justice Dr. Nagendra singh served as president of the international court of justice
Sir Ramaswamy mudaliar worked as the president of ECOSOC
Shivarao as the president of trusteeship council
Shashi Tharoor was an Under secretary in the UNO
ILO
International labour organization ( headquarters at Geneva Switzerland)
FAO
Food and agricultural organisation with headquarters in rome Italy
UNESCO
United nation educational, scientific and cultural organisation with headquarters in Paris france
IBRD
International bank for reconstruction and development with headquarters at Washington dc USA
IMF
International monetary fund with headquarters at Washington dc USA
WHO
World health organization with headquarters in Geneva Switzerland
WTO
World Trade organisations with headquarters at Geneva Switzerland
IAEA
International atomic energy agency with headquarters at Vienna austria
UNICEF
United nations international children’s emergency fund with headquarters at New York USA
WMO
World meteorological organization with headquarters in Geneva Switzerland
ICAO
International civil aviation organisation with headquarters at montreal canada