Which of the following UN offices are involved in the promotion and maintenance of international peace?
A. Security Council
B. Secretary General
C. General Assembly
D. ECOSOC
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct option is A

The United Nations (UN) plays a crucial role in maintaining international peace and security. The main organs involved in this function are:
· Security Council (A): The primary body responsible for maintaining international peace and security.
· Secretary General (B): The chief diplomat of the UN who mediates conflicts and represents the UN's peace initiatives.
· General Assembly (C): While not directly responsible for peacekeeping, it discusses and makes recommendations on international security issues.
ECOSOC (D) focuses primarily on economic and social development rather than peacekeeping.
Information Booster:
1. The UN Security Council has 15 members and can authorize peacekeeping missions and sanctions.
2. The Secretary General plays a key role in diplomatic efforts and peace negotiations.
3. The General Assembly allows member states to debate and pass resolutions on peace and security issues.
4. ECOSOC (Economic and Social Council) primarily handles global economic, social, and development issues.