Journal Unit
... from Thursday, 15 June to Friday, 7 July 2017, pursuant to General Assembly resolution 71/258 of 23 December 2016. The indicative timetable for the June-July meetings has been issued as document A/CONF.229/2017/3/Add.1. A note by the Secretariat containing information for participants was issued in ...
... from Thursday, 15 June to Friday, 7 July 2017, pursuant to General Assembly resolution 71/258 of 23 December 2016. The indicative timetable for the June-July meetings has been issued as document A/CONF.229/2017/3/Add.1. A note by the Secretariat containing information for participants was issued in ...
A Guide to a Career with the United Nations
... first used in the “Declaration by United Nations” of January 1942, during the Second World War, when representatives of 26 nations pledged their Governments to continue fighting together against the Axis Powers. The United Nations was founded on June 26th, 1945, as a result of the San Francisco Conf ...
... first used in the “Declaration by United Nations” of January 1942, during the Second World War, when representatives of 26 nations pledged their Governments to continue fighting together against the Axis Powers. The United Nations was founded on June 26th, 1945, as a result of the San Francisco Conf ...
Christoph Mikulasche - The United Nations Security Council and the
... rights, stressing that states and the international community are bound to work proactively to safeguard the basic human right to not be victimized in genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, or crimes against humanity. Thereby, it provides a strategy for implementing human rights and international h ...
... rights, stressing that states and the international community are bound to work proactively to safeguard the basic human right to not be victimized in genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, or crimes against humanity. Thereby, it provides a strategy for implementing human rights and international h ...
FAQs - United Nations Visitors` Service, Nairobi
... Security Council may be suspended from the exercise of the rights and privileges of membership by the General Assembly upon the recommendation of the Security Council. The exercise of these rights and privileges may be restored by the Security Council." ...
... Security Council may be suspended from the exercise of the rights and privileges of membership by the General Assembly upon the recommendation of the Security Council. The exercise of these rights and privileges may be restored by the Security Council." ...
IV.4 - United Nations Treaty Collection
... The Permanent Mission of Peru to the United Nations presents its compliments to the Secretariat of the United Nations and, in accordance with article 4 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, has the honour to inform it that, by Supreme Decree No. 055-2009-PCM, issued on 3 Septe ...
... The Permanent Mission of Peru to the United Nations presents its compliments to the Secretariat of the United Nations and, in accordance with article 4 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, has the honour to inform it that, by Supreme Decree No. 055-2009-PCM, issued on 3 Septe ...
For: Approval Applications for non-original membership
... Establishing IFAD and section 10 of the By-laws for the Conduct of the Business of IFAD; Considering that non-original Members of the Fund shall be those States members of the United Nations or any of its specialized agencies that, after the approval of their membership by the Governing Council, bec ...
... Establishing IFAD and section 10 of the By-laws for the Conduct of the Business of IFAD; Considering that non-original Members of the Fund shall be those States members of the United Nations or any of its specialized agencies that, after the approval of their membership by the Governing Council, bec ...
§4.2.h Office of the UN Secretary
... in the face of the grave atrocities like those that occurred in Rwanda and Srebrenica. In 2004 Annan created the position of the Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide. The following year Annan’s advocacy proved instrumental – particularly through his 2005 report In Larger Freedom – in placin ...
... in the face of the grave atrocities like those that occurred in Rwanda and Srebrenica. In 2004 Annan created the position of the Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide. The following year Annan’s advocacy proved instrumental – particularly through his 2005 report In Larger Freedom – in placin ...
The Veto and the Charter - Yale Law School Legal Scholarship
... as a breach of the peace and called upon member nations to help repel the invaders, an important new landmark was established in world politics. For the first time in history, a world organization had launched a campaign of collective action to put down aggression and establish peace under internati ...
... as a breach of the peace and called upon member nations to help repel the invaders, an important new landmark was established in world politics. For the first time in history, a world organization had launched a campaign of collective action to put down aggression and establish peace under internati ...
28. The responsibility of the Security Council in the maintenance of
... shared the view that nuclear weapons were an integral part of the strategic forces of the Commonwealth, under a single command and unified control. He welcomed the Organization’s increased efforts to strengthen global and regional stability and to build a new democratic world order based on the equa ...
... shared the view that nuclear weapons were an integral part of the strategic forces of the Commonwealth, under a single command and unified control. He welcomed the Organization’s increased efforts to strengthen global and regional stability and to build a new democratic world order based on the equa ...
9/20/01 1030 - Organization of American States
... Council A/RES/56/1 and S/RES/1368 (2001), of September 12,2001, through which the United Nations strongly condemned the terrorist attacks on the United States of America and called on all states to work together urgently to bring to justice the perpetrators, organizers, and sponsors of these acts an ...
... Council A/RES/56/1 and S/RES/1368 (2001), of September 12,2001, through which the United Nations strongly condemned the terrorist attacks on the United States of America and called on all states to work together urgently to bring to justice the perpetrators, organizers, and sponsors of these acts an ...
To: Legal Committee From: Estonia
... Noting with deep concern that the Security Council is a concentration of power that suggests that global affairs are run by a small group of powerful countries, Believing that the Security Council remains undemocratic, unrepresentative, and geographically unfair to developing nations and small state ...
... Noting with deep concern that the Security Council is a concentration of power that suggests that global affairs are run by a small group of powerful countries, Believing that the Security Council remains undemocratic, unrepresentative, and geographically unfair to developing nations and small state ...
A/70/979 – S/2016/597
... in addressing the challenges it will face in coming years. Costa Rica decided to wait until today to present Ms. Figueres ’s official nomination in order for her to complete the duties related to her post as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a ...
... in addressing the challenges it will face in coming years. Costa Rica decided to wait until today to present Ms. Figueres ’s official nomination in order for her to complete the duties related to her post as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a ...
Charter of the United Nations - procedural history
... The origin of the Charter of the United Nations can be traced back to the Atlantic Charter, signed on 14 August 1941, by which Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, and Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, made known “certain common principles in the n ...
... The origin of the Charter of the United Nations can be traced back to the Atlantic Charter, signed on 14 August 1941, by which Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, and Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, made known “certain common principles in the n ...
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT Issued by the Authority of the Minister
... People’s Republic of Korea) Regulations 2008. It lists documents specified by the Minister with reference to decisions of the United Nations Security Council Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1718 (2006) (the Committee) and resolutions of the United Nations Security Council. The documents ...
... People’s Republic of Korea) Regulations 2008. It lists documents specified by the Minister with reference to decisions of the United Nations Security Council Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1718 (2006) (the Committee) and resolutions of the United Nations Security Council. The documents ...
sierraleoneresolution - Permanent Mission of Luxembourg to the
... commends the effectiveness of the approach of the United Nations, international financial institutions, regional and sub-regional bodies and the broader international community to peacebuilding in Sierra Leone. 2. “The Security Council welcomes the considerable progress that has been made by Sierra ...
... commends the effectiveness of the approach of the United Nations, international financial institutions, regional and sub-regional bodies and the broader international community to peacebuilding in Sierra Leone. 2. “The Security Council welcomes the considerable progress that has been made by Sierra ...
the Mutual Cooperation treaty of 1960
... international disputes in which they may be involved by peaceful means in such a manner that international peace and security and justice are not endangered and to refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political ...
... international disputes in which they may be involved by peaceful means in such a manner that international peace and security and justice are not endangered and to refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political ...
the United States Positioning as a World Superpower
... most notable accomplishments of the United Nations while also influencing the United States decision to play a newly active role in the organization. The need for a second installation of a peacekeeping organization was first articulated during a meeting between President Roosevelt and Winston Churc ...
... most notable accomplishments of the United Nations while also influencing the United States decision to play a newly active role in the organization. The need for a second installation of a peacekeeping organization was first articulated during a meeting between President Roosevelt and Winston Churc ...
UNITED NATIONS
... develop positions on them, and it has helped to organize ad hoc bodies and conferences to deal with important global problems. The large size of the Assembly and the diversity of the issues it discusses contributed to the emergence of regionally based voting blocs in the 1960s. During the Cold War t ...
... develop positions on them, and it has helped to organize ad hoc bodies and conferences to deal with important global problems. The large size of the Assembly and the diversity of the issues it discusses contributed to the emergence of regionally based voting blocs in the 1960s. During the Cold War t ...
UNITED NATIONS-OBJECTIVES AND PRINCIPLES
... 3. ATLANTIC CHARTER, 1941-On August 15, 1941 the allied nations had made declaration stating the objectives of war. In this Charter emphasis was laid on the following: (i) Allied Nations have no desire to expand their territories. (ii) The changes in different areas shall be made according to the wi ...
... 3. ATLANTIC CHARTER, 1941-On August 15, 1941 the allied nations had made declaration stating the objectives of war. In this Charter emphasis was laid on the following: (i) Allied Nations have no desire to expand their territories. (ii) The changes in different areas shall be made according to the wi ...
SPEECH TO THE UNITED NATIONS September 17, 1947
... and in great mental and moral anguish. The solution will require of each of us courage and resolution. It will also require restraint. The Special Committee on Palestine is to be highly commended for its contribution to the solution of this problem. Although the members of the Committee were not ab ...
... and in great mental and moral anguish. The solution will require of each of us courage and resolution. It will also require restraint. The Special Committee on Palestine is to be highly commended for its contribution to the solution of this problem. Although the members of the Committee were not ab ...
United Nations
... although a simple majority is accepted for most issues, for very important matters there has to be a two thirds majority. ...
... although a simple majority is accepted for most issues, for very important matters there has to be a two thirds majority. ...
THE SECURITY COUNCIL THE CHARTER AND ITS
... members were identified as “the republic” [now the people’s republic] of China; France; the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [now the Russian Federation]; the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the United States of America”. Initially, the Security Council was to comprise 11 ...
... members were identified as “the republic” [now the people’s republic] of China; France; the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [now the Russian Federation]; the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the United States of America”. Initially, the Security Council was to comprise 11 ...
Chair`s Report
... United Nations action: The most recent United Nations action on this topic focused on terrorism and it took place between the 30th of June and the 1st of July in 2016. Two things happened in this General Assembly meeting, one was a review of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, whil ...
... United Nations action: The most recent United Nations action on this topic focused on terrorism and it took place between the 30th of June and the 1st of July in 2016. Two things happened in this General Assembly meeting, one was a review of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, whil ...
Reform of the United Nations Security Council
Reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) encompasses five key issues: categories of membership, the question of the veto held by the five permanent members, regional representation, the size of an enlarged Council and its working methods, and the Security Council-General Assembly relationship. Member States, regional groups and other Member State interest groupings developed different positions and proposals on how to move forward on this contested issue.Any reform of the Security Council would require the agreement of at least two-thirds of UN member states, and that of all the permanent members of the UNSC enjoying the veto right.