United Nations

Authentic languages ​​according to the UN Charter are: English, French, Russian, Chinese and Spanish, however the International Court of Justice uses two official languages:

English and French

The UN Charter introduced five authentic languages, however today at the UN system six authentic languages are used. The last introduced authentic language was:

Arabic

The European headquarter of the United Nations is located in:

Geneva

Indicate the false sentence. The United Nations Charter:

was originally signed in 1945 by 193 member states

Mark the correct answer(s). The United Nations is based on the principle of the sovereign equality of all its Members. This means:

All member states are treated equally in international law, regardless of size, power, or resources.

They have equal rights and duties and are considered equal members of the international community

The United Nations Charter states the right of a UN member state to self-defense individually grouply:

until the Security Council has taken the measures necessary to restore

international peace

The primary members of the United Nations are:

the states which, having participated in the United Nations Conference on International Organization at San Francisco, signed and ratified the UN Charter

Indicate the true sentence. The UN structure consists of main bodies:

General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, Trustee Council, International Court of Justice, Secretariat

Plenary body of the UN is:

General Assembly

Indicate the true sentence.

At the United Nations General Assembly each state has one vote. The most important resolutions are passed by a 2/3 majority of those present and voting

Which UN body establishes the UN budget?

General Assembly

The UN Security Council consists of five permanent member states:

China, Russia, France, Great Britain, USA

Ten non-permanent members elected by the UN:

for 2 years term

Decisions of the Security Council on all other matters (non-procedural) shall be made by:

an affirmative vote of nine members including the concurring votes of the

permanent members

Indicate the UN Body, which takes preventive measures and actions to eliminate violations of peace and security:

Security Council

Economic and Social Council members are elected by the General Assembly for a 3-year term on the basis of geographical distribution. This body consists of the following number of members

58

The total number of members of the Security Council is:

15

The operation of this UN body has been suspended. Which body is being referred to?

Trustee Council

Which of the UN bodies has contributed the most to the decolonization of the Third World?

Trustee Council

The International Court of Justice has its seat in:

The Hague

Which the UN body rules on all legal cases submitted by the parties (member states)?

The International Court of Justice

The first document relating to the protection of human rights at the UN was:

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Indicate which body coordinating human rights activities in the UN system:

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Human Rights Council is a new subsidiary body established in 2006 and based in Geneva. This body consists of the following number of members

47

On December 10 each year we celebrate International Human Rights Day. The establishment of this day was linked to the adoption of a very important document - the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Indicate the year of adoption of this document:

1948

Indicate which of the following bodies is not included among the Human Rights Treaty Bodies:

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Which body replaced the UN Commission on Human Rights:

Human Rights Council

The principle of universality of human rights was introduced for the first time by:

Universal Declaration of Human Rights