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United Nations structure: Which principal organ of the UN has ceased to be operational? Identify the organ whose activities were suspended after fulfilling its mandate. Choose the correct organ.

Q: United Nations structure: Which principal organ of the UN has ceased to be operational? Identify the organ whose activities were suspended after fulfilling its mandate. Choose the correct organ.

Concept The Trusteeship Council suspended operations in 1994 after the last UN trust territory (Palau) attained self-government/independence. Final Answer Trusteeship Council

Difficulty: Easy

Trusteeship Council
Economic and Social Council
Security Council
Human Rights Council

Correct Answer: Trusteeship Council

Explanation:

Concept
The Trusteeship Council suspended operations in 1994 after the last UN trust territory (Palau) attained self-government/independence.

Final Answer
Trusteeship Council

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