WAEC Government 1993 Question 59

Question 59

League of Nations and United Nations

The "Uniting for Peace" resolution of the UNO was adopted in

  1. A.1945
  2. B.1947.
  3. C.1950.
  4. D.1960.
  5. E.1966.
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Answer: C (1950.)

Explanation

The Uniting for Peace resolution was passed by the General Assembly in November 1950, during the Korean War, so the Assembly could act when the Security Council was blocked by a veto.