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United Nations

[ju:'naɪtɪd'neɪʃ(ə)nz]

United Nations A voluntary association of around 180 state signatory to the UN charter (1945), whose primary aim is to maintain international peace and security, solve economic, social, and political problems through international co-operation, and promote respect for human rights [ju:'naɪtɪd'neɪʃ(ə)nz]

environ.

Verenigde Naties

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United Nations [ju:'naɪtɪd'neɪʃ(ə)nz]

United Nations

: 495 phrases in 34 subjects

Agriculture	2
Commerce	4
Communications	2
Criminal law	12
Demography	2
Ecology	1
Economics	23
Education	3
Electronics	1
Energy industry	2
Environment	37
Finances	6
Fish farming pisciculture	3
General	109
Geography	1
Health care	4
Human rights activism	20
Immigration and citizenship	2
Industry	3
Information technology	1
International law	2
International trade	6
Law	26
Medical	1
Natural sciences	2
Nuclear physics	1
Obsolete / dated	9
Politics	9
Religion	3
Research and development	3
Social science	25
Statistics	3
Transport	11
United Nations	156


Conference abbr.
gen.	Conferentie
comp., MS	Vergadering
conference abbr.
gen.	conferentie
comp., MS	vergadering
transp. nautic.	lijnvaartconference; scheepvaartconference


Science and Technology for Development abbr.
nat.sc.	Programma voor onderzoek en ontwikkeling


on abbr.
earth.sc. el.	ingeschakeld