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UN principal organs (status): Which principal organ of the United Nations has virtually accomplished its original objective? Identify the organ whose activities were suspended after completing its mandate. Choose the correct organ.

Difficulty: Easy

Trusteeship Council
Security Council
Economic and Social Council
International Court of Justice

Correct Answer: Trusteeship Council

Explanation:

Concept
The Trusteeship Council oversaw trust territories toward self-governance. After the last territory achieved independence/self-government (1994), the Council suspended operations, thus virtually accomplishing its objective.

Final Answer
Trusteeship Council

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