United Nations
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The United Nations (UN) is an international organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achieving world peace. The UN was founded in 1945 after World War II to replace the League of Nations, to stop wars between countries and to provide a platform for dialogue.
See also
- International relations
- List of current Permanent Representatives to the United Nations
- Model United Nations
- United Nations in popular culture
- United Nations television film series
- World Summit on the Information Society
- List of country groupings
- List of multilateral free-trade agreements
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