United nations

1 Keep and maintain peace

2 to act as a platform for political reconciliation and diplomatic engagement
3 social issues
4 resolve disputes
Why make UN:
1 Economic and financial crisis in world
2 political and diplomatic lockdown
3 infrastructure lockdown
4 massive human casualities

Failure of league of nations

Break out of ww2
Lack of representation
Usa was not a part of LOG but endorsed it

UN structure
Charter of un
6 main organs
1 Economic and social council
Mandate:
serves as main forum for international economic issues, social issues
Ensuring condusive environment for economic development
Social issues:
A: Health related problems
B: education
C: Cultural development
D: human rights
E: Environment
The council works in a close liason UN specialized agencies
There are total 54 members out of 193 countries, elected for 3 years
Make social condition better

2 Trusteeship council
Exist but not functional
Some territories were trusted to UN (11 teritories)
1 install governtment structure
2 independence
Last territory of Palao in 1994 become country
3 International court of justice
Dispute resolution b/w countries
15 judges for 9 years
A: territorial issue
B: natural resources (Pak india water dispute0
 C: Violation of any obligation/ aggrements
D: advisory opinion

4 Secretariat
Administrative unit of UN
A: Administration
I) Internal administration
Conducting research and studies
Coordinating activities b/w the organs
Ii) external administration
Administrating peace keeping missions