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The UN is a voluntary association of sovereign countries which have committed themselves, through signing the Charter, to ensure international peace and security, and to further international co-operation in solving economic, social, cultural and humanitarian problems, and in promoting respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms.
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Schiavone, G. (1997). U. In: International Organizations. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14277-4_16
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