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un quiz 1
General Assembly - 1.Approves the UN Budget
2. Elects Non-Permanent members of the Security Council
3.Elects the Secretary General from list approved by SC
4.Elects judges to the ICJ from a list approved by the SC
5. Admits new members to the UN upon approval by the SC
Committees - 6.Suspends members
GA 1 - Disarmament and International Security
GA 2 – Economic and Financial
GA 3 – Social, Humanitarian and Cultural
GA 4 – Special Political and Decolonization
GA 5 – Administrative and Budgetary
GA 6 - Legal
Collective Security - An attack on one is an attack on all
Permanent Members (P-5) - China, France, Russia, United Kingdom & United States
SC Resolutions - - Need 9/15 votes and are binding
Veto Power - - If one of the P-5 votes against a resolution it cannot be adopted. However they can abstain and let it pass.
Security council Can act - when there is a threat to international peace and security, breach of peace or war
Actions Security Council Can take: Any and all actions diplomatic, economic, political and military it deems necessary to maintain international peace & security
Economic and Social Council - To coordinate and implement UN programs relating to international cooperation in social, economic, cultural matters
Specialized agency : Universal postal union
Trusteeship Council - Suspended operations 1994
Secretariat - The administrative arm the UN and implementer of policy decisions made by UN bodies
There are approximately 37,500 personnel from 140 countries employed at the Secretariat
The Secretary-General - “Chief administrative officer" of the UN, The Secretary-General is also required to "bring to the attention of the Security Council any matter which in his opinion may threaten the maintenance of international peace and security".
un quiz 1
General Assembly - 1.Approves the UN Budget
2. Elects Non-Permanent members of the Security Council
3.Elects the Secretary General from list approved by SC
4.Elects judges to the ICJ from a list approved by the SC
5. Admits new members to the UN upon approval by the SC
Committees - 6.Suspends members
GA 1 - Disarmament and International Security
GA 2 – Economic and Financial
GA 3 – Social, Humanitarian and Cultural
GA 4 – Special Political and Decolonization
GA 5 – Administrative and Budgetary
GA 6 - Legal
Collective Security - An attack on one is an attack on all
Permanent Members (P-5) - China, France, Russia, United Kingdom & United States
SC Resolutions - - Need 9/15 votes and are binding
Veto Power - - If one of the P-5 votes against a resolution it cannot be adopted. However they can abstain and let it pass.
Security council Can act - when there is a threat to international peace and security, breach of peace or war
Actions Security Council Can take: Any and all actions diplomatic, economic, political and military it deems necessary to maintain international peace & security
Economic and Social Council - To coordinate and implement UN programs relating to international cooperation in social, economic, cultural matters
Specialized agency : Universal postal union
Trusteeship Council - Suspended operations 1994
Secretariat - The administrative arm the UN and implementer of policy decisions made by UN bodies
There are approximately 37,500 personnel from 140 countries employed at the Secretariat
The Secretary-General - “Chief administrative officer" of the UN, The Secretary-General is also required to "bring to the attention of the Security Council any matter which in his opinion may threaten the maintenance of international peace and security".
