United Nations Bodies
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC)
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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Famous quotes containing the words united nations, united, nations and/or bodies:
“Emblem: the carapace of the great crowned snail is painted with all the flags of the United Nations.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
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“I am ... willing to make it clear that American foreign policy must uphold the sanctity of international treaties. That is the cornerstone on which all relations between nations must rest.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)