Basic Facts About the United Nations
Publisher: United Nations Publications
Published: December 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9789211007930
Subjects: United Nations & UN agencies; Politics / Current Events; Political Science; Politics/International Relations; International; International Relations - General; Reference
First sentence: The name "United Nations", coined by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt was first used in the "Declaration by United Nations" of 1 January 1942, during the Second World War, when representatives 26 nations pledged their governments to continue fighting together against the Axis Powers.