United Nations

  • The United Nations Organization (UNO) which officially came into existence in October 1945 after the Second World War was formed to replace the League of Nations (created by Treaty of Versailles in 1919).
  • The UN Charter was drawn up in San Francisco in 1945, and was based on proposals made at an earlier meeting between the USSR, the USA, China and Britain, held at Dumbarton Oaks (USA) in 1944. Its charter came into existence on October 24, 1945 after 51 countries have signed the charter.
  • UN is headquartered at New York, USA.
  • The aims of the UN are:
    • to preserve peace and eliminate war;
    • to ....
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