Hayat Ashraf

The United Nations (UN) is an international organization founded on October 24, 1945, after the end of World War II. It was established to promote international cooperation and to address global issues, such as peace and security, human rights, development, and international law. The UN has 193 member states, and its headquarters is located in New York City, United States. The UN consists of several key bodies and agencies. The General Assembly is the main deliberative body, where all member states have equal representation and can discuss and make recommendations on various global issues. The Security Council, with five permanent members (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States) and ten rotating members, is responsible for maintaining international peace and security. Other important UN bodies include the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), which focuses on economic and social development; the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which settles legal dispute...