UN 1
What country demanded veto power and threatened to leave if not given?
The USSR
How many major committees are there?
6
Iceland
How many UN member countries are there?
193
the Anglo Zanzibar was of 1896, the shortest war in history, lasted how long? Within 20 minutes
38 MINUTES
In 1956, the First emergency session of the general assembly dealt with what African conflict?
The Suez Crisis
BONUS: WHAT WAS THE SUEZ CRISIS ABOUT?
What major event just happened in NYC?
The UN General Assembly General Debate
South Sudan was the most recently admitted member State. In 2006, what country joined the UN, being the second most recent to join?
MONTENEGRO, SERBIA, EAST TIMOR, PALAU
Montenegro
What is the smallest UN member state by land area?
Monaco
Which country gifts London a Christmas tree every year as thanks for WWII aid?
NORWAY
How can a country join the UN?
Approval from Security council and 2/3 of UNGA
What is the NOT abbreviated name for ECOSOC?
Economic and Social Council
What non-UN member/observer country has the most international recognition?
Kosovo
Belarus and what other Soviet republic had their own UN seats from 1945 to 1991, despite being a part of the USSR?
Ukraine
at the 1936 Olympics, Liechtenstein discovered its flag was identical to which country’s?
Haiti
The first UNGA Resolution dealt with the regulation of what?
NUCLEAR WEAPONS
By 2026, UNICEF, UN Women, and UNFPA are planned to relocate to which African city?
Nairobi
Which country was formally known as Dahomey?
Benin
Which European country changed its name in 2019 after a decades-long dispute with Greece
What country gave US President Abraham Lincoln honorary citizenship during the Civil War?
San Marino
Which billionaire bought and donated the land that the UN headquarters sits on?
JOHN D ROCKEFELLER
What country always speaks first at the UNGA?
Brazil
What country was formally known as Upper Volta?
Burkina Faso
Which country withdrew from the UN, being the only to ever do so?
Indonesia
Which Asian country is the only UN member state never to have hosted a foreign embassy in the capital?
Bhutan