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The United Nations ( UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations. [2] It is the world's largest and most familiar international organization. [3]
Who are the members of the UN?The UN officially came into existence on 24 October 1945, after ratification of the United Nations Charter by the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (the Republic of China, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States) and a majority of the other signatories. [5]
When was the UN established?The U.N. was officially established in 1945 following the horrific events of World War II, when international leaders proposed creating a new global organization to maintain peace and avoid the abuses of war. The U.N. initially had just 51 member states; today, the organization, which is headquartered in New York City, has 193 members.
What are the UN's regional offices?The UN Secretariat, based in New York City, has offices in Geneva, Vienna, and Nairobi. Also part of the UN Secretariat are the Regional Economic Commissions in Addis Ababa, Bangkok, Beirut, Geneva, and Santiago.
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Daily Unique Visitors
Monthly Unique Visitors
United States
3,929
Indonesia
3,073
Taiwan
999
United Kingdom
887
Brazil
803
Nigeria
702
Egypt
590
Hong Kong
557
Canada
557
Australia
485
Philippines
347
India
338
Malaysia
332
Spain
276
Germany
268
Mexico
257
France
242
Italy
224
Turkey
206
Iraq
187
Thailand
184
Netherlands
176
Israel
174
Cambodia
145
Algeria
112
Ireland
101
Romania
97
Jordan
90
Poland
86
Ghana
83
Argentina
79
South Africa
72
Belgium
64
Czechia
59
Ukraine
55
Japan
55
Morocco
53
South Korea
51
Lebanon
50
Saudi Arabia
48
Austria
46
Hungary
44
Sweden
42
Singapore
40
Pakistan
39
Bangladesh
37
Denmark
35
Greece
33
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