UN Basics
How many countries are in the UN?
More than 190
How many main parts does the UN have?
6 main parts
When was the UN created?
On October 24 1945
How many main goals does the UN have?
17
What is the first ever conference held by Azerbaijan in the UN?
COP29
What is the UN main job?
To find peaceful solutions to disagreements between countries
Which countries are permanent members of the UN and have the power of Veto?
China,France,USA,UK,Russia
What was one of the 1st international conflict in which the UN participated?
Korean War
How many peacekeeping activities are active in 2024?
11
When did Azerbaijan join the UN?
March 2 1992
What is the official leader of the UN called?
Secretary-general
Name the 5 main parts of the UN
General Assembly, the Security Council, the International Court of Justice, the Secretariat, the Economic and Social Council
Which UN Committee helped many countries in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean to become independent?
Special Committee on Decolonization
What are some of the UN activities?
maintaining international peace and security, protect human rights ,promote human welfare, Support and maintain development and climate sustainability and uphold international law
Which years did Azerbaijan join the security council?
2012-2013
Which document describes the right of people of the world?
The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights
What is the security council about?
The Security Council looks into disagreements between countries and suggests ways to settle them peacefully.
Which UN Committee won the Nobel Prize in 1965?
UNICEF
What are some problems in Africa that the UN tries to solve?
Access to clean water, lack of sanitation, infectious diseases
To which countries has Azerbaijan sent troops as the UN peace-keeping missions?
Afganistan, Iraq, South Sudan
To decide important questions, what portion of the delegates must agree?
at least two thirds of the members
What are 6 official languages of the UN?
English, French, Russian, Spanish, Chinese and Arabian
What does UNICEF do?
Protects the rights of children, helps children in need
Describe some of the SDG
Ending poverty, promoting education, protecting environment.
Who are the main representatives of Azerbaijan in the UN?
Yashar Aliyev and Tofig Musayev