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1955

UN Expansion: Austria, Finland, Italy join, showcasing diversity and promoting global cooperation during Cold War.

14 Dec 1955

UN Security Council Resolution 108: Ceasefire in Arab-Israeli Conflict

08 Sep 1955

Global Congress on Crime Prevention and Offender Treatment Advances International Collaboration for Justice Transformation.

22 Aug 1955

UN 10th Anniversary: Celebrating a Decade of Peace and Cooperation in San Francisco

20 Jun 1955

UN Resolution 107: Coordinating Peace Efforts in the Middle East

30 Mar 1955

UNSC Condemns Israeli Attack on Egypt: Resolution 106 Calls for Ceasefire Adherence

29 Mar 1955

1954

UN Secretary-General highlights the significance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

10 Dec 1954

UN Nations' Report on Korean Conflict Resolution at Geneva Conference Presented to General Assembly

11 Nov 1954

UNGA and UNSC elect six ICJ judges for balanced and effective international judiciary.

07 Oct 1954

Convention Protects Rights of Stateless Persons with UN's Backing, Addressing Statelessness Issues Worldwide.

28 Sep 1954

First World Population Conference in Rome accelerates global discourse on population dynamics and policies.

31 Aug 1954

UNSC Resolution 104: Urgent Peace Call for Guatemala.

20 Jun 1954

1953

Eisenhower's 'Atoms for Peace' Speech: Promoting Nuclear Technology for Peaceful Purposes

08 Dec 1953

Eisenhower's 'Atoms for Peace' Speech: Promoting Nuclear Technology for Peaceful Purposes

Korean Armistice Agreement: Ceasing Conflict in the Korean War.

27 Jul 1953

Dag Hammarskjöld: Strengthening the United Nations amidst Global Tensions

07 Apr 1953

Dag Hammarskjöld: UN Secretary-General's Strategic Leadership in Cold War Era

13 Mar 1953

1952

UN Secretary-General Trygve Lie Resigns, Signifying Need for New Leadership to Address Global Challenges

10 Nov 1952

UN General Assembly's Seventh Session at new HQ in NYC marked pivotal development for international cooperation.

14 Oct 1952

President Truman's Proclamation: Supporting Global Peace and Cooperation

17 Jul 1952

UN General Assembly Establishes UN Disarmament Commission: Promoting Global Peace through Arms Regulation

11 Jan 1952

1951

UN Convention on Refugees: A Historic Global Pact for Protection and Rights

28 Jul 1951

"UN Resolution 500: Embargo on China and North Korea for Korean War involvement"

18 May 1951

UNSC Resolution 93: Ensuring Armistice Compliance Between Israel and Jordan for Regional Stability

18 May 1951

UN Security Council Adopts Resolution 92 to Secure Ceasefire in Israel-Syria Conflict.

08 May 1951

Global efforts against genocide: The Convention on Prevention and Punishment of Genocide's legacy

01 Jan 1951

1950

UN General Assembly reverses resolution on Spain, signaling shift in global diplomacy post-World War II.

04 Nov 1950

Uniting for Peace' Resolution: Empowering the General Assembly for Global Security and Peace

03 Nov 1950

Indonesia's UN Membership: A Pivotal Step towards Global Recognition and Development

28 Sep 1950

Soviet Union ends UN Security Council boycott, reshaping diplomatic landscape of mid-20th century.

01 Aug 1950

Establishment of United Nations Command in Korean War: A Pivotal International Response.

07 Jul 1950