This definition emphasises the link between institutional ... new resolution requesting the Secretary-General to appoint a United Nations Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia.

The aggressor is the country that starts the war. But the United Nations definition which is quoted below defines the aggressor more narrowly, as the country that first uses armed force.

I. The General Assembly of the United Nations, by Resolution 429 (V) of 14 December 1950, decided to convene in Geneva a Conference of Plenipotentiaries to complete the drafting of, and to sign, a ...

The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, 2 December, marks the date of the adoption, by the General Assembly, of the United Nations Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in ...

The 1951 Convention provides the internationally recognized definition of a refugee and outlines the legal protection ... The process, which began under the League of Nations in 1921, culminated in ...