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Glossary · Chapter 11: Sweden and the world

FN

Swedish word. In English: the UN

The United Nations: an organisation where almost all the world's countries cooperate for peace, security and human rights.

Facts about the word

  • Sweden joined the UN in 1946.
  • The UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948.
  • The Swede Dag Hammarskjöld was UN Secretary-General from 1953 to 1961.

Try the word in a sentence

Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?

The word belongs to Chapter 11: Sweden and the world in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.

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