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United Nations is an international organization created to maintain and strengthen international peace and security, and to develop cooperation between states. The foundations of its activities and structure were developed during World War II by leading members of the anti-Hitler coalition.

The six official languages ​​of the UN are: English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese and Russian.

On January 1, 2017, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, is the Portuguese António Guterres.

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The principles and the purposes expressed in the Charter of the United Nations continue to represent our hope for the eventual establishment of the rule of law in international affairs. The Charter constitutes the basic expression of the code of international ethics.

  — Harry S. Truman