Briefing by Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, on United Nations–African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) during Security Council Open VTC.
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The United Nations (UN) was established after World War II with the aim of preventing future wars. The organization is financed by assessed and voluntary contributions from its member states.
The UN’s chief administrative officer is the Secretary-General, currently Portuguese politician and diplomat António Guterres, who began his five year-term on 1 January 2017.