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Question
Discuss the role of U.N.O. in solving international problems.
Solution
The third function is to achieve international co-operation in solving international problems of social, economical, cultural and humanitarian nature. This is an important function as it deals with the peace building aspect of U.N.O. The Social Economic Council of UNO works for attainment of international socio-economic co-operation, cultural interaction promoting respect for human rights and fundamental freedom for all to make the world a better and just place to live.
The United Nations Organisation is to be a centre for harmonizing actions of nations and in attainment of these common needs. It is the focal point from where all activities aimed at maintaining and preserving peace are conducted.
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