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Parliamentary Procedures
Organs of the UN
The UN Charter and UDHR
The United Nations
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
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The first chance a delegate has to speak in a committee
What is the speakers list
100
The only body that has the power to impose economic sanctions on a country
What is the Security Council
100
Main drafter of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Who is Elenore Roosevelt
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The executive leader of the United Nations
Who is the Secretary General
100
International Finance NGO based in the U.S.
What is the International Monetary Fund
200
Delegates can speak to each other informally
What is a unmoderated caucus
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The main judicial arm of the United Nations
What is the International Court of Justice
200
States that Everyone has the right to education, No one shall be held in slavery or servitude, No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, and Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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The primary food aid branch of the United Nations
What is the World Food Program (WFP)
200
The Islamic Branch of the Red Cross
What is the Red Crescent
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Moderates and organizes committees in the UN
What is the Committee Chair
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The only committee in the United Nations that can grant membership to a nation
What is the General Assembly
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A specialized agency of the United Nations. Its stated purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through education, science, and culture in order to further universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and human rights along with fundamental freedoms proclaimed in the UN Charter. It is the heir of the League of Nations' International Commission on Intellectual Cooperation.
What is the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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An international organization that provides loans for developing countries for capital programs
What is the World Bank.
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A country that wishes a draft resolution to be put on the floor and signs the draft resolution to accomplish this.
What is a Signatory
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The only organ in the United Nations that is suspended indefinitely
What is the United Nations Trusteeship Council: Established to help ensure that trust territories were administered in the best interests of their inhabitants and of international peace and security. The last was Palau, formerly part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, which became a member state of the United Nations in December 1994.
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The birth of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
What is Human Rights Day (10 December): The date was chosen to honor the United Nations General Assembly's adoption and proclamation, on 10 December 1948, of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the first global enunciation of human rights and one of the first major achievements of the new United Nations.
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The six recognized languages of the United Nations
What are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish
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The estimated number of internationally recognized Non-Governmental Organizations currently functioning
What is 40,000
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A right to speak in reply to a previous speaker's comment, invoked when a delegate feels personally insulted by another's speech. Generally requires a written note to the Chair to be invoked.
What is a right of response/reply
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All six primary organs of the United Nations
What is the General Assembly, Security Council, ECOSOC, ICJ, Trusteeship Council, and Secretariat
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The only three countries that are NOT members of the United Nations
What is Kosovo, Taiwan(The Republic of China), and The Holy See (The Vatican, Vatican City) .
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The primary NGO thats function is capturing wanted criminals on the run.
What is the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL).