UN+Background+Information




 * [|I.) Purpose of the United Nations]
 * What could be considered the purpose of the United Nations?
 * Why are the decisions made by the UN not considered legally binding but government opinion?
 * [|II.) Principles and Aims of the United Nations]
 * What do you consider the difference between the principles and aims of the United Nations?
 * What are the important elements of the UN Charter ?
 * [|III.) Predecessor to the United Nations]
 * Why did the predecessor to the UN never fully work?
 * [|IV.) UN Charter]
 * What are the most important aspects of the UN charter?
 * [|V.) UN System]
 * What is the significance of having UN conferences and what role do NGO's play?
 * [|VI.) UN Organizational Chart]
 * What are the main bodies of the UN?
 * How are the UN’s bodies and agencies organized?
 * How are the UN’s bodies and agencies organized?

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 * Ban Ki Moon's Address to Model United Nations Students:**