Structure
The only body of the UN that can enforce legislation on member states.
What is the Security Council
The Secretary General has this job.
What is presiding over the General Assembly of the UN?
UNODC stands for this
What is the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime?
UN allowed the exchange of prisoners between Israel amd Arab League during this short war
What is the 6 Day War
The UN acted on this nation even though its status as a war between nations is debatable.
What is Korea
The number of countries in the Security Council
What is 15?
The current Secretary General
Who is Antonio Guterres?
The committee overseeing food and agriculture.
What is FAO?
The disease that has been eradicated almost completely because of the UN's global eradication initiative.
What is polio?
The country in the UN that failed to carry out free elections.
What is North Korea
What countries make up the Permanent 5?
The United States, France, China, United Kingdom, Russia.
The first secretary general?
Who was Trygve Lie
The WHO stands for this.
What is the World Health Organization?
Uniting for peace was used successfully after Great Britain and France vetoed a UN action in this place
What is the Suez Canal
The UN peacekeeping mission, UNOSOM, which was set up in December 1992 to facilitate humanitarian aid to people trapped by civil war and famine, has since failed in this country.
What is Somalia
The principal bodies of the UN
What are International Court of Justice, Security Council, ECOSOC, Secretariat, General Assembly, Trusteeship Council.
The traditional term (time period) for a secretary general.
What is five years?
UNEP stands for this
What is United Nations Environment Program?
The UN successfully organized peace talks between these two nations feuding over Kashmir, and brought their forces back to the 1947 cease-fire lines.
What is India and Pakistan
This conflict in Sudan is still ongoing and has resulted in arrest warrants for the Sudanese President Omar Hassan al Bashir in 2009 and 2010 on charges of war crimes and genocide.
What is the Darfur conflict?
The headquarters of the United Nations is here.
What is New York?
The current secretary general was born in this country.
What is Portugal?
UNIDO stands for this.
What is the United Nations Industrial Development Organization?
The UN eventually install a 7000 man peacekeeping military force between Egypt and Israel because of pressure from this country.
What is the US?
Genome testing showed that the world’s worst recent outbreak of this disease, which swept through Haiti after the 2010 earthquake, was likely started by a Nepali UN peacekeeping force who carried the disease. More 700,000 were infected and 8,000 died.
What is cholera?