Protecting Civilians Protecting Peace

            October is the month we celebrate the AP month or the United Nations with the theme of “Indigenous Languages Matter for Sustainable Development Peace Building Reconciliation”. In school there’s a lot of activities like UN Quiz, Poster, Essay and etc.

           

United Nations (UN) was an international organization. It was established on 24 October 1945 in San Francisco as successor to League of Nations. UN Charter has four main purposes, which are to keep peace throughout the world, to develop friendly relations among nations, aids nations in terms of humanitarian and lastly, to become center of synchronization of the actions in achieving these goals. Even though UN peacekeeping do have rights to intervene its members state, it is guided by three principles which are, they can only intervene with the consent of parties in the related nation such as invitation by the government or leader. Secondly, they need to be impartial in maintaining peace as taking sides will only worsen the situation. Lastly, they should not use any means of force while self-defence and defence on the mandate are in exception.

      The secretary general of United Nations is Antonio Guterres. The current official and working languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish. UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) encourages international peace and universal respect for human rights by promoting collaboration among nations.

         

   “Protecting Civilians Protecting Peace”

            

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