About the United Nations

Because the round table does not distinguish between seniority and inferiority, it can avoid disputes over the number of seats, so it means that participants are "all equal" and "consultative". After the First World War, international conferences adopted the round-table format more and more. Sometimes, because the number of participants in the meeting is very large, there can also be a square table in the venue set a circle form to hold a round table.

To this day, the United Nations Security Council and other international conferences, as well as in the holding of international political negotiations, but also most of the round table.