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What is the largest organ of the United Nations?
What is the largest organ of the United Nations?
Which organ of the UN has the power of veto?
Which organ of the UN has the power of veto?
How many permanent members are in the Security Council?
How many permanent members are in the Security Council?
What is the primary role of the Economic and Social Council?
What is the primary role of the Economic and Social Council?
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What was the original number of non-permanent members in the Security Council?
What was the original number of non-permanent members in the Security Council?
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UN General Assembly
UN General Assembly
Largest UN organ, with all member states represented, each with up to 5 representatives. Votes as a single unit.
UN Security Council
UN Security Council
Most powerful UN organ, initially with 5 permanent and 6 non-permanent members (later 10 non-permanent). Key decisions require agreement from 9 members, including all permanent members who have veto power.
UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
UN organ dealing with global economic and social issues. Members are elected by the General Assembly for 3 years.
Trusteeship Council
Trusteeship Council
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UN Permanent Members
UN Permanent Members
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