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  1. 2. / Name of the UN peacekeeping force sent to Rwanda to enforce a cease-fire
  2. 6. / System whereby there is a legal obligation among member nations of the United Nations to maintain international peace and security. The community acts together with the interest of moving promptly and decisively to encounter acts of aggression by one nation against another.
  3. 8. / Privilege of the permanent members: “Decisions of the Security Council on all other matters shall be made by an affirmative vote of nine members including the concurring votes of the permanent members.”
  4. 9. / Granted permanent membership into the Security Council in 1971
  5. 10. / Location where the first Security Council session took place on 17 January 1946
  6. 12. How many months do members take turns at holding the presidency of the Security Council
  7. 13. / Country where military forces were deployed by the USA and Britain without approval from the Security Council.
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  1. 1. / The only occasion on which the UN was able to take decisive action in a crisis directly involving the interests of one of the superpowers. (Country)
  2. 3. Name the country that had used its veto power the most number of times. This country should be one of the permanent members in the Security Council.
  3. 4. / Other than Brazil, India and Japan, name the the other country that has made the strongest demand for a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council.
  4. 5. / Number of members in the Security Council
  5. 7. / The country Britain and France join forces with to invade Egypt in 1956 during the Suez Canal crisis.
  6. 9. / Crisis where UN was almost brought to bankruptcy due to the refusal of the USSR, France and Belgium to contribute towards the cost of operations, also where Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary General of the UN was killed in a plane crash en route to cease-fire negotiations. (Country)
  7. 11. In 2003, the United Nations Security Council was involved in a crisis that happened in Sudan. The conflict resulted in the killing of thousands of civilians by the Janjaweed militias. Name the region (located in Sudan) where the genocide took place.