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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
United Nations
the Uˌnited ˈNations [United Nations] BrE NAmE noun singular + singular or plural verb (abbr.(the) UN) an association of many countries which aims to improve economic and social conditions and to solve political problems in the world in a peaceful way Culture: The United Nations was formed in 1945, and replaced the League of Nations. Most of the world’s independent states are members, and each has one vote in the ↑General Assembly. The ↑United Nations Security Council has the power to take military or economic action to settle international disputes. Other branches of the United Nations include the World Bank, the International Court of Justice in The Netherlands, and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).
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