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The United Nations, an intergovernmental organization with the objective to promote cooperation and piece. Beside peace, The United Nations supports international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, civil rights, civil liberties, political freedoms and democracy
The UN organization was founded in 1945 after World War II to replace the League of Nations. It had its original objective to stop and prevent wars between nations
The organization started with 51 member states; there are now 193.
It has six principal organs: the General Assembly; the Security Council; the Economic and Social Council; the Secretariat; the International Court of Justice; and the United Nations Trusteeship Council; the World Health Organization, the World Food Programme and United Nations Children's Fund.

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