On this day in history, June 26, 1945, the United Nations is formally established. Article 111 said the charter would be deposited in U.S. archives. There were 51 original member states.
On this day in history, June 26, 1945, the United Nations was formally established with the signing of the U.N. Charter in San Francisco, California. Article 111 of the charter indicated, 'The present Charter, of which the Chinese, French, Russian, English, and Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall remain deposited in the archives of the Government of the United States of America.
The work of the United Nations covers these main objectives: Maintain international peace and security, protect human rights and deliver humanitarian aid, according to United Nations official website. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER The United Nations is headquartered in New York City. The organization also has offices in Geneva, Switzerland; Nairobi, Kenya; Vienna, Austria; and The Hague in The Netherlands, where the International Court of Justice is headquartered.
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