Major achievements of the LINO a) Name the treaties signed by the UNO b) Where was the UN Conference on Environment and Development held c) What was adopted by all the countries? d) How did UNO tackle Suez Canal crisis?
Answers
a) Treaties:
* “Abolition of Forced Labour Convention”
* “Equal Remuneration Convention”
* “International Covenant on Civil and Political rights”
* “Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution, and Child Pornography”
* “Biological Weapons Convention”
* “Paris Agreement”
* “United Nations Convention against Corruption”
b) ""UN conference on environment and development"" was held at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is also termed as the ""Rio de Janeiro earth summit"".
c) No proper context of question.
d) The crisis ended with the withdrawal and retreat of troops by the government of France, Britain, and Israel. It was an act of invading into Egypt, UK, and France to take western control over the Suez Canal which was then nationalised by the president of Egypt.
Due to the conflict, United Nation as a strategy to tackle the crisis and the attack made UNEF Peacekeepers to guard the Egypt-Israel border.
UN support was sought to draw economic sanctions on Israel. Later, even emergency session was called for Uniting for resolution of peace, for chalking proper way to deal the violent situation.
It called for absolute ceasefire on an immediate basis and removal of blockage of Suez Canal.