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    The United Nations Regional Groups are the geopolitical regional groups of member states of the United Nations. Originally, the UN member states were unofficially...
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    territories by the United Nations geoscheme List of regions of Africa Regions of Europe UN M49 United Nations Regional Groups United Nations Statistics Division...
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  • five United Nations Regional Groups. Permanent members Non-permanent members The ten non-permanent seats have the following distribution: African Group: 3...
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    beginning of each new session. The presidency rotates among the United Nations Regional Groups to ensure equal representation. His Excellency Bob Rae was elected...
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    The Group of Latin America and Caribbean Countries, or GRULAC, is one of the five United Nations Regional Groups composed of 33 Member States from Central...
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    The Group of Eastern European States (EEG) is one of the five United Nations regional groups and is composed of 23 Member States from Eastern, Central...
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    to help allocate seats on United Nations bodies by nominating candidates from the region. Unlike most other Regional Groups, WEOG is unusual in that geography...
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    The Group of African States, or African Group, is one of the five United Nations regional groups and is composed of 54 Member States from the African continent...
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  • of United Nations Human Rights Council. As of May 2006, Kiribati is not a member of any regional group. United Nations Regional Groups List of United Nations...
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    the five United Nations regional groups and is composed of 53 Member States from Asia and Oceania. The Group, as with all the regional groups, is a non-binding...
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    appointing the candidate that receives the Council's nomination. The United Nations Regional Groups were created in order to facilitate the equitable geographical...
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  • Geneva." The United Nations Regional Groups were created in 1961. From the onset, the majority of Arab countries within the Asia group blocked the entry...
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  • the United Nations Regional Groups. During its last year of service in 2005, the representation by region was as follows. 15 from the African Group: Burkina...
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    Americas United Nations geoscheme for Asia United Nations geoscheme for Oceania United Nations Regional Groups United Nations Statistics Division United Nations...
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  • are based on the United Nations Regional Groups, with fourteen seats allocated to the African Group, eleven to the Asia-Pacific Group, six to the Eastern...
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    the United Kingdom, Japan, Kenya, Slovenia and Nigeria making him the first candidate to be nominated by countries from four United Nations regional groups...
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    special regard for equitable geographic rotation among the United Nations regional groups. For instance, the presidency of the council rotates between...
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    The United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine was a proposal by the United Nations to partition Mandatory Palestine at the end of the British Mandate...
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    the Eastern European Group was the only one of the UN Regional Groups never to have held the office. Article 97 of the United Nations Charter, states "The...
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    See. UNCTAD members are divided into four categories based on United Nations Regional Groups, with six members unassigned: Kiribati, Nauru, South Sudan,...
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  • stateless nations. As not all states are nation states, there are ethnic groups who live in multinational states that are not considered "stateless nations"....
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  • The United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG), previously the United Nations Development Group (UNDG), is a consortium of 36 United Nations funds...
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    relations among nations, achieving international cooperation, and serving as a center for coordinating the actions of member nations. It is widely recognised...
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  • The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is responsible for coordinating responses to environmental issues within the United Nations system. It...
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  • Palestine. The United Nations Regional Groups were created in 1961. From the onset, the majority of Arab countries within the Asia group blocked the entry...
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    of Justice, which is seated in The Hague. The United Nations has three additional subsidiary regional headquarters or headquarters districts. These were...
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    region at all. There is no MENA region amongst the United Nations Regional Groups, nor in the United Nations geoscheme used by the UNSD (though the latter...
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  • Peacekeeping by the United Nations is a role of the UN's Department of Peace Operations as an "instrument developed by the organization as a way to help...
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  • the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, officially United Nations Children's Fund since 1953, is an agency of the United Nations responsible...
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    2024 United Nations Security Council election was held on 6 June 2024 during the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations...
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