Your Model UN Leaders
Which Model UN leader is *technically* President of the club?
We literally have no idea (aka, we all put in on our resume)
Which organ of the United Nations has 15 members during any given session, and contains countries known for their permanent membership?
The Security Council
Who is noted as the chief diplomatic officer of the United Nations General Assembly? (Name the office)
President of the United Nations General Assembly
This global conflict, which resulted in the creation of the United Nations Charter, ended in 1945 and exacted the heaviest toll of human life in history.
World War II
Who is the current Secretary General of the United Nations?
António Guterres
Which Model UN leader is the oldest?
CJL
What organ of the United Nations is headed by the Secretary-General, and is made up of staff whose job is to implement decisions by Member States?
The Secretariat
How many UN "Member States" are there?
193
This attack didn't actually involve the United Nations until they condemned the attack afterward. What intervention involved the killing of US Ambassadors in a northcentral African city, and it is often referred to question the statement "What about her emails?"
(2012) Benghazi Attack
This individual is the head of state in 15 separate countries and is often referred to as the "Head of the Commonwealth."
King Charles III
Which Model UN leader originally had the idea of starting said club?
CJL
This organ of the United Nations is the only one that is not stationed in the UN Headquarters.
The International Court of Justice (double points if you can tell us where it is)
What are 6 official languages of the UN?
English, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, French, Chinese
This international conflict occurred in October of 1962 and is the only instance in which the United States has experienced DEFCON 3. With the operation being superseded by the Soviet Union and Fidel Castro, what "incident" saw the potential installment of nuclear weaponry on the island of Cuba?
The Cuban Missile Crisis
This individual is a previous US ambassador to the United Nations and is sanctioned by the Chinese government. What individual recently announced their candidacy for Governor of Kentucky?
Kelly Craft
Which Model UN leader is the dumbest?
Brody Landrum Johnson
Which organ, made up of representatives of 54 Member States, is responsible for overseeing the various UN Specialized Agencies?
The Economic and Social Council
What is the term for UN-coalition forces sent to deescalate military conflicts, authorized by the UN Security Council?
"Peacekeeping" Forces
What organization was created following the aftermath of World War II, specifically in response to the Soviet Union's allegations about what might happen next now that nuclear arms "is on the table?"
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
What individual was sworn into office on January 26th, 2021, and currently serves in the executive branch as the President's Chief foreign Affairs officer? (Name the person)
Anthony J. Blinken
Which Model UN leader has been crying in their room for the past 3 days over a TV show?
Rasesh
What organ of the United Nations is tasked with the administrative oversight as economic, social, or cultural groups transition from colonies to sovereign nations?
The Trusteeship Council
What organization was dissolved for failing to de-escalate World War II, and was ultimately replaced by the United Nations Charter in 1945?
The League of Nations
What military intervention was authorized by United Nations Resolution 678 after Iran continued to defy the sovereignty of the United Nations Security Council?
Operation Desert Storm
President Joe Biden