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United Nations
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About the United Nations
Countries met to discuss a United Nations on April 25, 1945 in San Francisco, CA
The U.N. was formed on June 26, 1946
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Purposes of the U.N.
1. To keep peace in the world
2. Foster cooperation among nations to solve world problems
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Structure of the U.N. Secretary
General: chief officer
appointed by the General Assembly
Current Secretary General: Ban Ki-moon of
Korea
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Structure of the U.N. Security Council:
15 nation members responsible for settling conflicts
Permanent Members: U.S., United Kingdom, China, Russia and France
Other Members: 10 nations for 2 year
terms Colombia, Germany,
India, Portugal, South Africa, Azerbaijan, Guatemala, Morocco, Pakistan, Togo
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Structure of the U.N. General
Assembly: Representatives
from all member nations
Role is to recommend action to the Security Council and to study and debate problems
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Structure of the U.N. World Court:
Settles disputes over treaties and rights
Economic and Social Council Directs over 200
agencies to help countries and people around the world solve problems
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U.N. Accomplishments
UNICEF UN Emergency
Children’s Fund—helps feed children in need
WHO World Health
Organization—solves health problems around the world
UNESCO Educational, Social and
Cultural Organization—spreads helpful information