Question

Write any five of the major achievements of the UNO.

Answer 1

Major achievements of UNO

1. UNO has rendered a great service in establishing Peace and Security by solving various problems generally political disputes by Security Council, Legal disputes by the International Court of Justice and others by special agencies.

2. The UNO has solved many international disputes and preserves peace in the world through peaceful negotiations.

3. It settled disputes between Israel and Palestine, Iran and Iraq and withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan.

4. It has signed many Nuclear Test Ban treaties like NTBT in 1963 and CTBT in 1996.

5. UN has conducted the conference of environment and development at Rio de Janeiro in 1992.

6. In this conference, all countries adopted -Agenda 21 " a blueprint to promote economic development and protect natural resources.

7. The UNO established the International Research and Training Institute for women.

8. The UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) and the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (INSTRAW) have supported programs and projects to improve the quality of life for women in over 100 countries.

9. It has supported many programs and projects to improve the quality of life for women in over 100 countries.

10. The UNO played a vital role in the Suez Canal crisis of 1956. It made France, Britain, and Israel withdraw troops from Egypt. The UNO also settled the Korean War and the Vietnam War.