United Nations Organization

American  

noun

1. the United Nations. UNO, U.N.O.

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Example Sentences

“It’s really the first capital in the world built from scratch,” said Ruhimat Soerakoesoemah, a senior official at the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, a United Nations organization.

From Los Angeles Times

“This should reach the United Nations organization and the large organizations that defend human rights because this becomes part of a criminal structure that the Mexican government defends,” Ortiz said, referring to Monday’s deadly conflagration.

From Los Angeles Times

Officially known as the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, or MONUSCO, the current peacekeeping effort was authorized in 2010 by the Security Council to help safeguard civilians, deter armed groups and collaborate with the government in peace efforts.

From New York Times

Officially known as the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the current mission was mandated in 2010 by the Security Council to help safeguard civilians, deter armed groups and work closely with the government in peace efforts.

From New York Times

Her father was a lawyer for Hilton International and, earlier in his career, helped reorganize the German coal and steel industries after World War II. Her mother had a doctorate in sociology and worked for a United Nations organization that established international consumer protection policies.

From Washington Post