What is the job of a football referee?

The United Nations

Aims

What is it? History of…

UN Charter

What is it?The United

Nations (UN) is an international

organisation made up of nearly every

country in the world.

Leaders from all the countries get together and have big meetings at their

headquarters in New York, USA

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They vote on massive decisions which affect the whole world!

History of the U.N...

The U.N was formed in 1945.What major world conflict ended in 1945?

Why would this event make people around the

world think that human rights needed to be

protected?

The UN's aims...

1) To prevent conflict/war 2) To promote respect for

human rights

3) To enforce international law

The U.N Charter...

The U.N Charter is like the referee's rule book which acts as a

international law.

All countries have to sign to say they will follow the rules.

When a country breaks the rules and goes against the U.N Charter the U.N is supposed to enforce

sanctions.

These can be...

1) Trade being stopped with the country

2) Military action