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• United Nations Security Council - The Security Council was constructed as an organ with primary responsibility for preserving peace. Unlike the General Assembly, it was given power to enforce measures and was organized as a compact executive organ. Also unlike the assembly, the Security Council in theory functions continuously at the seat of the United Nations.
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• The United Nations - The United Nations In 1945, the United Nations was founded by "peace-loving states" ...
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