Chapter 11 · Sweden and the wider world

Vad innebär det att FN är en global organisation?

What does it mean that the UN is a global organisation?

1Den samlar medlemsländer från hela EuropaIt brings together member countries from across Europe
2Den samlar länderna runt NordatlantenIt brings together countries around the North Atlantic
3Den samlar de fem nordiska ländernaIt brings together the five Nordic countries
✓Den samlar medlemsländer från hela världenIt brings together member countries from around the world

Correct answer: It brings together member countries from around the world

UN membership is not limited to one continent. The organisation provides a common forum for peace, development and human rights, among other issues.

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Source: FN:s regionala informationskontor: Information om FN:s struktur · FN:s medlemsländer och globala verksamhet
Last checked: October 3, 2026

Den samlar medlemsländer från hela Europa

European cooperation is regional. UN membership extends beyond Europe.

Den samlar länderna runt Nordatlanten

The North Atlantic appears in NATO’s name. The UN has a different, worldwide membership.

Den samlar de fem nordiska länderna

Nordic countries cooperate regionally, while the UN includes countries worldwide.