Read the paragraph given below and answer the questions that follow:
“Talking shop ? Yes. there are a lot of speeches and meetings at the UN, especially during the annual sessions of the General Assembly. But as Churchill put it, jaw-jaw is better than war-war. Isn’t it better to have one place where all... countries in the world can get together, bore each other sometimes with their words rather than bore holes into each other on the battlefield ?”

(i) Who said it ?

(ii) What is the need for international organisations like the UNO ?

Solution

(i) Shashi Tharoor, the former UN Under Secretary-General for Communications and Public Administration.

(ii)International organisations is needed for the following reasons :

(a) International organisations help member states resolve their problems peacefully.

(b) There are problems and issues such as global warming, eradication of a disease, which can be dealt with when everyone works together.

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