Resolutions
What are the three main parts of a Model UN resolution?
The heading, preambulatory clauses, and operative clauses
In what year was the United Nations officially established?
1945
The session begins with this step, where attendance is taken
Roll Call
This city is home to the headquarters of the United Nations.
New York City
What are operative clauses?
This section of a resolution outlines the actions the committee proposes to take.
These five countries are permanent members of the Security Council and hold veto power.
China, France, Russia, the UK, and the USA
Delegates use this to ask questions about procedure
Point of Inquiry
This body of the UN is responsible for maintaining international peace and security.
Security Council
These clauses in a resolution provide background information and context for the issue being addressed.
Preambulatory clauses
This city hosted the conference where the UN Charter was finalized.
San Francisco
This type of caucus allows free movement and informal discussion.
Unmoderated Caucus
This UN agency is responsible for international public health.
World Health Organization
To formally submit a draft resolution, you need this minimum requirement.
A required number of sponsors and signatories
This document, signed in 1945, serves as the foundational treaty of the United Nations.
The UN Charter
This point allows a delegate to address an error in procedure.
Point of Order
This UN body provides a forum for member states to discuss and work together on international issues.
General Assembly
This term describes the process of combining multiple draft resolutions into one comprehensive document.
Merging
The UN replaced this failed predecessor organization.
The League of Nations
The term for two thirds majority of attendance for a conference to begin.
Quorum
This UN agency is responsible for international monetary cooperation and financial stability.
International Monetary Fund or IMF