Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice
Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice

Author: United Nations

Publisher: UN

Published: 2015-08-30

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9789210016513

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The Charter of the United Nations was signed in 1945 by 51 countries representing all continents, paving the way for the creation of the United Nations on 24 October 1945. The Statute of the International Court of Justice forms part of the Charter. The aim of the Charter is to save humanity from war; to reaffirm human rights and the dignity and worth of the human person; to proclaim the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small; and to promote the prosperity of all humankind. The Charter is the foundation of international peace and security.

U.S. Foreign Policy and the United Nations System
U.S. Foreign Policy and the United Nations System

Author: Charles William Maynes

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9780393039078

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Published to coincide with the UN's 50th anniversary, these essays explore the critical issues regarding U.S. policy on the United Nations.

United Nations Reform: U.S. Policy and International Perspectives
United Nations Reform: U.S. Policy and International Perspectives

Author: Luisa Blanchfield

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-08

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1437921426

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Since its establishment in 1945, the U.N. has been in a constant state of transition as various international stakeholders seek ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the U.N. system. Recent controversies, such as corruption of the Iraq Oil-For-Food Program, allegations of sexual abuse by U.N. peacekeepers, and instances of waste, fraud and abuse by U.N. staff, have focused renewed attention on the need for change and improvement of the U.N. Contents of this report: (1) Introduction; (2) Background; (3) Recently Adopted and/or Implemented Reforms and the New Secretary-General; (4) Congress and U.N. Reform; (5) Administrative Policies; (6) Reform Perspectives and Priorities; (7) Implementing Reform: Mechanics and Possible Challenges.

The United Nations and the United States
The United Nations and the United States

Author: Gary B. Ostrower

Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13:

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Well-known historian Gary Ostrower has made an exhaustive study of archival material to present this comprehensive, judicious, and often wry examination of the relations between a world power and a body of delegates representing the world. Using the administrations of ten American presidents as his chronological framework, and incorporating his intimate knowledge of similar global organizations, Ostrower analyzes all the discords and agreements between the United States and the United Nations that have shaped world history in the past half-century.

Korea
Korea

Author: Leland Matthew Goodrich

Publisher:

Published: 1956

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13:

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