United Nations ......
Established 24th October 1945 by 51 countries
Headquarter New York, United States
Official languages Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Total Membership 193 member
Present Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
First Secretary General Trygve Lie, Norway
United Nations was established San Francisco City
Permanent Members in Security Council Russia, USA, France, China and UK.
Logo designer of the United Nations Donal McLaughlin
Newest Member in UN South Sudan, 14th July 2011
Six Principal Organs The General Assembly
The Security Council
The Economic and Social Council
The Secretariat
The International Court of Justice
The United Nations Trusteeship Council
Organizations and specialized agencies of the United Nations
Name Headquarters Established
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Rome, Italy 1945
International Labour Organization (ILO) Geneva, Switzerland 1946
International Maritime Organization (IMO) London, United Kingdom 1948
World Food Programme (WFP) Rome, Italy 1963
World Health Organization (WHO) Geneva, Switzerland 1948
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Vienna, Austria 1957
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Geneva, Switzerland 1947
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Madrid, Spain 1974
Universal Postal Union (UPU) Bern, Switzerland 1947
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Montreal, Canada 1947
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Rome, Italy 1977
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Washington, D.C., USA 1945
World Bank (WB) Washington, D.C., USA 1945
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Geneva, Switzerland 1974
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Geneva, Switzerland 1950
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Vienna, Austria 1967
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Paris, France 1946
The UN has 4 main purposes
• To keep peace throughout the world
• To develop friendly relations among nations
• To help nations work together to improve the lives of poor people, to conquer hunger, disease and illiteracy, and to encourage respect for each other’s rights and freedoms
• To be a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations to achieve these goals
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