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This article deals with the intricate linguistic landscape of United Nations (UN) discourse, analyzing the terminology, metaphors, idioms, and key words frequently employed in UN meetings and documents. Through a comprehensive examination, it elucidates the role of these linguistic elements in shaping effective communication and diplomacy within the UN system. The article underscores how precise terminology, metaphors, and key words contribute to clarity, consensus-building, and the promotion of core UN principles and values. It also delves into the challenges and complexities of this discourse while highlighting its pivotal role in addressing global challenges.
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United Nations. (2023). UN Charter. https://www.un.org/en/about-us/un-charter
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