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Main UN Bodies

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  • General Assembly (UNGA) – Represents 193 UN Member States – UNGA Hall (New York Based) – Annual September Session – General Debate – Annual Rotating Presidency
  • Security Council (UNSC) – 5 Permanent and 10 Non-permanent members – New York Based – Maintenance of International Peace and Security – Veto over Consensus – Rotating Monthly Presidency
  • Economic and Social Council – 54 Members – New York Based – 3-Year Overlapping Terms – UNGA Elected – Deals with Economic, Social and Environmental Issues – & – Development Goals Accordingly
  • Trusteeship Council – 1945 UN Charter Established It – was New York Based – to Supervise 11 Trust Territories – Administered by 7 Member States – All Trust Territories are Independent or Self-governed Now – Now it No Longer Works – Suspended Operation on 1 November 1994
  • International Court of Justice (ICJ) – UN’s Principal Judicial Organ – Peace Palace in the Hague (Netherlands)
  • Secretariat – the Secretary-General + UN staff members – New York Based – Operation (Implementing UNGA, UNSC and other Main UN Bodies’ Work) – The S-G (5-Year Renewable Term) – UNGA Appoints Him After UNSC Recommendation

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