The following lists events that happened with or in collaboration with theUnitedNations and its agencies inthe year 2020. António Manuel de Oliveira...
predate the founding of theUnitedNationsin 1945 and were inherited after the dissolution of the League of Nations. The executive heads of some of the United...
world wars, and succeeded the League of Nations, which was characterized as ineffective. On 25 April 1945, 50 nations met in San Francisco, California...
TheUnited States ambassador to theUnitedNations is the leader of the U.S. delegation, the U.S. Mission to theUnitedNations. The position is formally...
came to be known as theUnitedNations Declaration, and the next day the representatives of 22 other nations added their signatures. The other original signatories...
Peacekeeping by theUnitedNations is a role of the UN's Department of Peace Operations as an "instrument developed by the organization as a way to help...
of the members of theUnitedNations and is one of five permanent members of its Security Council. One of the victorious Allies of World War II (the Chinese...
TheUnitedNations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is one of the six principal organs of theUnitedNations, responsible for coordinating the economic...
TheUnitedNations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), also called the Law of the Sea Convention or the Law of the Sea Treaty, is an international...
TheUnitedNations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of theUnitedNations (UN) and is charged with ensuring international peace...
TheUnitedNations Development Programme (UNDP) is a UnitedNations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic...
UnitedNations Command (UNC or UN Command) is the multinational military force established to support the Republic of Korea (South Korea) during and after...
of the Atlantic Charter. It appeared inthe Declaration by UnitedNations on January 1, 1942, in which 26 nations pledged to continue fighting the Axis...
The Office of theUnitedNations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a UnitedNations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced...
Model UnitedNations, also known as Model UN or MUN, is an educational model of theUnitedNations used for simulations in which students learn about diplomacy...
The official languages of theUnitedNations are the six languages used inUnitedNations (UN) meetings and in which the UN writes all its official documents...
TheUnitedNations Office (UNO) on Drugs and Crime (UNODC; French: Office des Nations unies contre la drogue et le crime) is a UnitedNations office that...
The2020United States elections were held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. The Democratic Party's nominee, former vice president Joe Biden, defeated incumbent...