Objectives of the United Nations

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What is the color of the United Nations flag?

Light blue

Where are the headquarters of the United Nations located?

New York, USA

When was the United Nations flag adopted?

October 20, 1947

What are the official languages of the United Nations?

Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish

In how many languages are documents written at the United Nations?

English and French

What are the main objectives of the United Nations as defined in Article I of the Charter?

To maintain international peace and security; to develop friendly relations among nations; to achieve international cooperation in solving international problems.

What are the three new objectives set by the UN in addition to its main objectives?

Disarm, decolonize, and develop.

What principles do members of the United Nations need to abide by?

Respect sovereign equality, fulfill obligations, settle disputes peacefully, refrain from using force, and assist the UN in its actions.

In what ways should members settle their international disputes according to the UN principles?

By peaceful means.

What role should members play in relation to the threat or use of force against any State?

Refrain from the threat or use of force against any State.

Learn about the main objectives of the United Nations as outlined in its Charter, focusing on maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, and achieving international cooperation in various areas.

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