Membership in the United Nations is open to all which accept the obligations contained in the United Nation Charter and, in the judgment of the Organization, are able and willing to carry out these obligations.

Correct answer: A. other peace-loving states

  • A. other peace-loving states
  • B. European states
  • C. Asian states
  • D. states

Explanation

Article 4 of the UN Charter makes membership open to other peace-loving states that accept the Charter obligations and are able and willing to fulfil them. The phrase is not limited to Asian or European states, and “states” alone omits the required qualification.

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