The Work of the UN
What is the name of the UN Goals that have replaced the Millennium Development Goals?
Sustainable Development Goals
If a country is in the United Nations, what is it called?
A "Member State"
This signing of what document in San Francisco in 1945 created the United Nations?
The United Nations Charter
What is the name of the main deliberative body of the UN, which includes all 193 Member States?
The General Assembly
This position is the "chief administrative officer" or leader of the United Nations
The Secretary-General
What is the location of United Nations Headquarters?
New York City
What are organizations that work for the common good and partner with the UN, but are not part of any government called?
NGOs
Name at least three organs of the United Nations
Secretariat, General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, International Court of Justice, Trusteeship Council
In what year was the UN formally created?
1945
This is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). It was established in June 1945 by the UN Charter.
ICJ - International Court of Justice
How many countries are considered "Member States" of the United Nations?
193
This organization was replaced by the United Nations after "failing" to prevent World War II.
The League of Nations
This UN body's primary responsibility is the maintenance of international peace and security. It has 15 Members, and each Member has one vote.
The Security Council
The Member States of the General Assembly meet during these months for their "regular session".
September to December
What are the 5 permanent members of the Security Council?
US, France, China, Russian Federation, UK