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After the end of World War II, The United Nations (UN) was formed on October 24, 1945 after the UN Charter was approved by fifty-one member states (Sanjuan 15). The day is now internationally celebrated yearly as United Nations Day. Furthermore, there are at present 192 members of the UN, thus, making the organization the largest in an effort to promote world stability (BBC 2006). They members also all meet in the General Assembly which is the nearest entity to a world legislature (Sanjuan 18). Large or small, rich or poor, each country has there own vote, however, none of the verdicts taken by the Assembly are obligatory (Sanjuan 18). Nevertheless, the Assembly's decisions become resolutions that support the burden of world governmental opinion (Sanjuan 18). Moreover, The United Nations Headquarters is in New York City but the actual grounds and structures of it are on international districts (Sanjuan 25). The United Nations also has its own post office, postage stamps, and flag......

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