O n this day 80 years ago, delegates from 49 countries arrived in San Francisco to begin drafting the United Nations Charter. At the time, President Harry S. Truman and leaders of ...

United Nations Day, on 24 October, marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. With the ratification of this founding document by the majority of its signatories ...

ALMOST 80 years after the creation of the United Nations, the Summit of the Future this month represents a timely effort to revitalise UN-based multilateralism to address the shared global ...

He enumerated his war aims in his famous Fourteen Points speech, with the last point calling for the creation ... The United States never joined the League of Nations ...

The sacrifices of their soldiers and the efforts of their workers gained them title to rank with the peoples who founded the United Nations. On November 29, 1947, the General Assembly of the ...

Charity, like the notions of volunteerism and philanthropy, provides real social bonding and contributes to the creation of inclusive ... in September 2015, the United Nations recognizes that ...