Zusammenfassung der Ressource
INTER-GOVERNMENTAL
ORGANISATIONS - THE UN
- Formed after WW2 to
prevent breakout of
another war
- 192 countries are members
- Don't all have equal power; UN security council has
15 members - 10 elected for 2 years and 5
permanent (USA, UK, China, France, Russia
- UN SECURITY COUNCIL
- Libya - UN Resolution - no fly zone 2011
- Syria - China and Russia vetoed a proposal to
intervene in Syrian issues 2012
- Role expanded to
encourage international
co-operation in legal,
economic, and human
rights matters
- Now very diverse- agriculture, atomic
energy, civil aviation, postal services,
health
- Promotes the power of superpowers because
- five biggest powers have most influence. it is biased and
they decide who is elected into security council