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The World Food Programme is the food-assistance branch of the United Nations. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization focused on hunger and food security, and the largest provider of school meals. Founded in 1961, it is headquartered in Rome and has offices in 80 countries. 

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A new session of the UN General Assembly begins each year in September, with the first session typically starting on the third Tuesday of the month.

The General Assembly is the largest organ of the United Nations.

It is located in New York, USA.

The UN General Assembly usually meets every year in September.

There are six main organs of the UN.

The official languages are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish, with English and French as the working languages of the Secretariat.

Founded: October 24, 1945, in San Francisco, California, USA

Headquarters: New York, USA

Founders: United States, India, United Kingdom, Brazil, France

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The world’s population hit eight billion on November 15,2022 which the United Nations declared as the Day of Eight Billion.

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Catherine Mary Russell became UNICEF 8th Executive Director: 1 February 2022

UNICEF: a United Nations agency

UNICEF Formed: 11 December 1946

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On Dec 24 1979 the USSR invaded Afghanistan, under the pretext of upholding the Soviet-Afghan friendship treaty of 1978.

After the Russians left Afghanistan Burhanuddin Rabbani's government was recognized by UNO

The USSR entered neighboring Afghanistan in 1979

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On November 29, 1947, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 181

It is also known as the Partition Resolution

The UN Partition Plan of 1947 proposed dividing Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states

Leading to the creation of Israel

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Gilbert Houngbo will take office: October 2022

Gilbert Houngbo belongs: Togo

ILO Founded: 1919

Pak joined: 1947

HQ: Geneva

ILO office in Pakistan founded: 1970

Labour Day: 1 May

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The United Nations Security Council is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, charged with ensuring international peace and security, recommending the admission of new UN members to the General Assembly, and approving any changes to the UN Charter.

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Gita Gopinath is the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), since 21 January 2022.