By Andrea Tornielli Eighty years have passed — and the UN Charter is feeling every one of them. On June 26, 1945, the Charter ...

There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations at its headquarters in New York and at its far-flung global operations.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Thursday that the U.N. Charter was under assault like never ...

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The ambassador to the Slovak Republic called on the international community, especially the United Nations and the ...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has called for a renewed global commitment to the principles of the United Nations (UN) Charter, describing it as a vital guidepost for cooperation and the collective pursuit ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations, both at its headquarters in New York and at its far-flung global operations.

United Nations Conference delegates unanimously adopt the United Nations Charter in San Francisco, June 26, 1945. Credit: AP. By The Associated PressUpdated June 26, 2025 10:37 am.

June 1945: Signing of the U.N. Charter. Delegates from 50 countries met in San Francisco in the ashes of World War II to establish an international organization to prevent a repetition of such a ...