UN Member States on the Record
To promote to the greatest possible extent an informed understanding of the work and purposes of the United Nations among the peoples of the world."
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UN General Debate Gallery 1945-2023
Presentation of Credentials Gallery 1950-2023
UN Membership Timeline 1945-2023
Note: There were 51 UN Founding Members in 1945. Czechoslovakia and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia have since been dissolved. There are currently 193 UN Members States.
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