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Explanation

The Great Illusion was first released by Norman Angell in 1909.

Norman Angell was also given Nobel Peace Prize in the year: 1933

Explanation

• The formation of the IMF was initiated in 1944 at the Bretton Woods Conference.
• The IMF officially began operating on March 1, 1947, when the first 29 countries signed its Articles of Agreement.
• Headquartered in Washington, D.C.,
• IMF focuses on fostering global monetary cooperation, securing financial stability, facilitating and promoting international trade, employment, and economic growth around the world.
• The IMF is a specialized agency of the United Nations.
• The IMF became operational on 27th December 1945 with 29 member countries that agreed to bound to this treaty.
• It began its financial operations on 1st March 1947.

Explanation

Permanent members of the UN security council are 5

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Permanent members of the UN security council are

• France
• China
• UK
• USA 
• Russia
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• The Security Council consists of 10 non-permanent members elected by the General Assembly for a term of two years.
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• total UNO Member 193

  Headquarters: New York, United States

  Founded: October 24, 1945

  Pakistan has become a non-permanent member of the Security Council seven Times:-

  1.      1952-1953,

  2.      1968-1969,

  3.      1976-1977,

  4.      1983-1984,

  5.      1993-1994,

  6.      2003-2004,

  7.       2012-2013

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Explanation

UN Office of the Iraq Program - Oil-for-Food.

Explanation

Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States | United Nations Secretary-General.

Additional Information

• 1st. Abdul Rahman Azzam: 22 March 1945 to September 1952
• 2nd. Abdul Khalek Hassouna: September 1952 to 1 June 1972
• 3rd. Mahmoud Riad: 1 June 1972 to March 1979
• 4th. Chedli Klibi: March 1979 to September 1990
• 5th. Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid: 15 May 1991 to 15 May 2001
• 6th. Amr Moussa: 15 May 2001 to 1 July 2011
• 7th. Nabil Elaraby:1 July 2011 to 3 July 2016
• 8th. Ahmed Aboul Gheit: 3 July 2016 to Incumbent

Explanation

Tijjani Muhammad-Bande is a Nigerian diplomat, academic and political scientist. He was the President of the United Nations General Assembly since 17 September 2019. He previously served as Vice President from September 2016. He is also the Nigerian Ambassador to the United Nations. 

Explanation

Trygve Lie belonged to Norway.

Trygve Lie: Diplomat & Politician 

Trygve Lie became first secretary-general of United Nations on February 1, 1946.

Explanation

Economic and Social Council also known as ECOSOC

Founded: June 26, 1945

The total member of United Nation economic and social Council are 54.

the General Assembly for three-year terms.

It meets throughout the year and holds a major session in July

Explanation

UNICEF stands for: United National international children's emergency fund

UNICEF: a United Nations agency

UNICEF: responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide.

    UNICEF works in more than 192 countries and territories

    UNICEF Formed: 11 December 1946

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Explanation

The Colour Combination Of UN Flag Is Blue and White.

The flag of the United Nations was adopted in October 1947, by the General Assembly.

The “UN blue” colour was also chosen at this time and became an integral part of the visual identity of the Organization.

Blue represents peace in opposition to red, for war.

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