24 October

  • The United Nations Charter was signed by 50 nations in San Francisco on 26 June, 1945. On 6 July, the same year, Nicaragua became the 1st nation to ratify the Charter. US Senate endorsed United Nations Charter 89-2 on 28 July, and President Harry Truman signed it on 28 August, 1945. The United Nations Charter finally came…

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  • Established on 19 December, 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly, World Development Information Day will be observed around the world on 24 October, 2017. Proclamation of the annual event was timed to coincide with the celebration of United Nations’ Day; its main objective is to draw the attention to the world’s public-opinion on developmental problems…

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