presented his Fourteen Points to achieve world peace. Among these points was the suggestion of forming the League of Nations. This organization was to help member countries discuss with one another about pressing issues. At the Paris Peace Conference in 1919‚ the League of Nations was created. The organization is made up of the secretariat‚ council‚ and the assembly (League of Nations). The Disarmament Commission was by far the most important commission for peace. The League had a few successes
Premium World War II League of Nations Korean War
League of Nations and the United Nations aimed to maintain peace The League succeeded in settling dispute between Bulgaria and Greece‚ Greece and Italy over Corfu Island. These conflicts were only between small nations. However‚ the League failed to check the aggression of the Axis powers. This led to the outbreak of the Second World War. In 20-year time‚ another great war broke out in 1939. Comparatively‚ the United Nations could help maintain peace more effectively. The United Nations succeeded
Premium United Nations World War II League of Nations
agencies of the United Nations Specialized agencies are autonomous organizations working with the UN and each other through the coordinating machinery of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level‚ and through the Chief Executives Board for coordination (CEB) at the inter-secretariat level. Specialized agencies may or may not have been originally created by the United Nations‚ but they are incorporated into the United Nations System by the United Nations Economic and
Premium United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an international organization whose main objectives are stated to be; facilitating cooperation in international law‚ international security‚ economic development‚ social progress‚ human rights‚ and achievement of world peace. The UN delegates these responsibilities to various agencies which include 193 member states. The organization consists of six main bodies as well as several other prominent agencies. The success of the UN‚ measured given their main objectives‚ can
Premium United Nations United Nations Security Council
United Nations Environment Programme 1 United Nations Environment Programme United Nations Environment Programme Org type Acronyms Head Status Established Programme UNEP Achim Steiner Active 1972 Germany Headquarters Nairobi Website www.unep.org [1] The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is an international institution (a programme‚ rather than an agency of the UN) that coordinates United Nations environmental activities‚ assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally
Premium United Nations
Organizations: The United Nations (UN) International Business- MBU 356 Tyron Jackson The Catholic University of America (CUA) The United Nations (UN) is an international organization that was established on October 24‚ 1945 following World War II (1939-1945)‚ and after its predecessor The League of Nations (LN). The League of Nations was a result of the First World War‚ and was the first international organization whose principal mission was world peace. The League of Nations failed to reach its
Premium United Nations
Work Cited (Work Sheet Work Cited) Website “United Nations.” (2013). Wikipedia. Retrieved October 15‚ 2013‚ from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/united_nations Website “Delegates Role” (2008). Cfr.org. Retrieved October 15‚ 2013‚ from http://www.cfr.org/electons/role-delegates-us-presidential-nominationg-prosses/p15414 (German Unification Work Cited) Website “German Unification Timeline” (2010). Purbeck School Humanities. Retrieved October 15‚ 2013‚ from http://purbeckhumanities.co.uk/2010/11/17/german
Premium Yale Law School United Nations Yale University
| The United Nations | | | 2/14/2013 | A paper tiger? | | | The United Nations A paper tiger? The United Nations (U.N.) represents almost every nation in the world‚ with close to 200 member nations. Formed by world leaders a few months after the end of World War II‚ in 1945‚ the United Nations set world peace as its primary objective. While international tensions continued to run high throughout the Cold War‚ the U.N. helped world leaders negotiate differences and avoid another
Premium United Nations United Nations Security Council
CHALLENGES OF THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL AND PROPOSE TACTICAL MEASURES TO OVERCOME THESE CRISES Introduction i) The United Nations The United Nations is an international organization instituted with a visionary goal and objective of promoting world peace‚ security‚ and cooperation under the terms of the Charter‚ signed by member countries. Established in 1945 by 51 founding states‚ the institution has its headquarters at New York City. The focal point of the organization is focus on affairs of the
Premium United Nations United Nations Security Council
Points Missed | 0.00 | Percentage | 0% | 1. What is the current population of the Earth? A) 6.6 million B) 660 million C) 1.6 billion D) 6.6 billion E) 1.6 trillion | | | 2. According to the core-periphery model‚ where are the richest nations in the world mostly located? A) Southern Hemisphere B) Western Hemisphere C) Northern Hemisphere D) Eastern Hemisphere E) on the Equator | | | 3. Which of the following is NOT an indicator of Social Development? A) life expectancy B) under
Premium Demography Population Life expectancy