The only organ of UN which has the headquarters outside New York is?
Correct answer: C. International Court of Justice
- A. The Security Council
- B. The Economic and Social Council
- C. International Court of Justice
- D. The Trusteeship Council
Explanation
The International Court of Justice is based in The Hague, Netherlands, while the listed UN political organs are headquartered in New York. The ICJ is therefore the exception outside New York.
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