UN Bodies
This is the principal organ of the UN where all member states are represented equally.
What is the General Assembly?
The term for speaking in a formal session with a set speaking time.
What is a moderated caucus?
The year the United Nations was founded.
What is 1945?
This Middle Eastern conflict has persisted since 1948, involving disputed territories and two national movements.
What is the Israel-Palestine conflict?
This 2015 agreement aims to limit global warming below 2°C.
What is the Paris Agreement?
This UN body has 15 members and is responsible for maintaining international peace and security.
What is the Security Council?
A motion used to suspend debate temporarily for informal discussion.
What is a motion for an unmoderated caucus?
The city where the UN Headquarters is located.
What is New York City?
This 2022 invasion drew widespread UN condemnation and led to major sanctions.
What is the Russian invasion of Ukraine?
This 1949 set of treaties defines the laws of war and humanitarian treatment.
What are the Geneva Conventions?
This body handles economic and social issues and oversees UN specialized agencies.
What is ECOSOC (Economic and Social Council)?
This is the process by which resolutions or amendments are accepted or rejected.
What is voting procedure?
The predecessor to the United Nations.
What is the League of Nations?
This international health emergency was declared by the WHO in 2020.
What is the COVID-19 pandemic?
This treaty prevents the spread of nuclear weapons and promotes disarmament.
What is the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)?
This judicial organ settles disputes between states under international law.
What is the International Court of Justice (ICJ)?
A motion to close debate and begin the voting procedure.
What is a motion to voting procedure?
The first major international conference that led to the UN Charter.
What is the San Francisco Conference?
This African country's 2003–2020 conflict in Darfur led to genocide allegations.
What is Sudan?
This 1997 protocol aimed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions before being superseded.
What is the Kyoto Protocol?
This body was suspended in 2006 and replaced by the Human Rights Council.
What is the Commission on Human Rights?
The number of co-submitters typically required to submit a draft resolution in the UN.
What is none?
The number of original founding member states of the UN.
What is 51?
The 1994 genocide in this country killed an estimated 800,000 people in 100 days.
What is Rwanda?
This agreement established the World Trade Organization in 1995.
What is the Marrakesh Agreement?