International Organizations Flashcard

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What is the main purpose of international organizations?

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To address international issues and improve global cooperation

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Who are diplomats?

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Officials who represent their country's government

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What is the goal of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?

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To address issues of trade and finance among nations

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Which organization was founded in 1945 to keep peace among nations?

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United Nations (UN)

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What is a key difference between governmental organizations and NGOs?

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NGOs are not linked to any government

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What is the main function of the UN's General Assembly?

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To serve as the main forum for the UN's 193 member nations

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Which organization is responsible for improving the lives of children around the world?

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United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

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What is the main goal of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?

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To promote free trade among member nations

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What is the role of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) during a war?

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To provide food, clothing, medicines and remain neutral

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What is a key success of the World Health Organization (WHO)?

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Ending river blindness