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Chair Calls Vote to Approve United Nations Charter after Speaker Recalls 1945 Origins
Summary
At a meeting, the chair called for a vote to approve the Charter of the United Nations after a speaker recounted the charter's 1945 origins in San Francisco and said the organization embodies collective security to prevent another world war.
The chair called for a vote to approve the Charter of the United Nations after a speaker recounted the Charter's origin and significance during remarks at the meeting.
The speaker said the United Nations was created in 1945 after two catastrophic wars and described the Charter as a response to global demand for mechanisms to prevent a third world war. "In 1945, when the UN was created, humanity had gone through 2 catastrophic wars," the speaker said, adding that "the first world war, in which 30 million people or so had died,…
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