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THE UNITED NATIONS

The Creation And Modern Role. THE UNITED NATIONS. At the Yalta Conference Stalin, Churchill, and FDR starting setting up the new and improved multi-nation organization. The new UN would be dominated by the big four: China Soviet Union U.S. and Britain.

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THE UNITED NATIONS

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  1. The Creation And Modern Role THE UNITED NATIONS

  2. At the Yalta Conference Stalin, Churchill, and FDR starting setting up the new and improved multi-nation organization. • The new UN would be dominated by the big four: China Soviet Union U.S. and Britain. • The big four had absolute veto power over security council proposals. • A representative from all member states were included in meetings. • Later France would join the power houses "United Nations." BookRags. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Apr 2010. <http://www.bookrags.com/research/united-nations-aaw-03/>.

  3. FDR would never see the final draft, he was assassinated four months before the final draft was completed. • Churchill was not reelected as prime minister of Great Britain; Clement Atlee would take his place. • The UN was officially created on October 24th 1945. The Death of President Franklin Roosevelt, 1945” EyeWitness to History, www.eyewitnesstohistory.com(2008)

  4. The UN Today • 192 member states • Currently 16 peacekeeping operations in action • Official languages are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish "United Nations." The United Nations at a Glance. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Apr 2010. <http://www.un.org/en/aboutun/index.shtml>.

  5. The Role of the UN • General Assembly: covers a broad spectrum of international issues • Security Council: maintaining of international peace and security "United Nations." The United Nations at a Glance. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Apr 2010. <http://www.un.org/en/aboutun/index.shtml>.

  6. The Role of the UN • Economic& Social Council: Make studies and reports of international economic, social, cultural, educational and health matters. "United Nations." The United Nations at a Glance. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Apr 2010. <http://www.un.org/en/aboutun/index.shtml>.

  7. Role of the UN • Secretariat: A Secretary-General is the chief administrator of the origination. • International Court of Justice: Is the court in which any international issues are dealt with. • The Trusteeship Council: Look over all trust territories. "United Nations." The United Nations at a Glance. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Apr 2010. <http://www.un.org/en/aboutun/index.shtml>

  8. What was the name of the conference were the New United Nations started? How many current peacekeeping missions are there? Discussion • Who were the big four in the beginning? • Who were the three men that completed the final draft of the United Nations?

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