Friendly Relations Declaration

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The Friendly Relations Declaration is a landmark 1970 United Nations General Assembly resolution that codifies fundamental principles of international law governing peaceful relations and cooperation among states.

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instanceOf United Nations General Assembly resolution
source of international law
adoptedAt 25th session of the United Nations General Assembly
adoptedBy United Nations General Assembly
adoptedByConsensus true
adoptionDate 1970-10-24
affirmsPrinciple duty of states to cooperate with one another
equal rights and self-determination of peoples
fulfilment in good faith of obligations under the UN Charter
non-intervention in domestic jurisdiction of states
peaceful settlement of disputes
prohibition of the threat or use of force
sovereign equality of states
aimsTo clarify interpretation of the UN Charter
promote international peace and security
strengthen friendly relations among states
basedOn Charter of the United Nations
clarifies content of the principle of self-determination of peoples
obligations of states regarding peaceful settlement of disputes
scope of the prohibition of the use of force
codifies fundamental principles of international law
consideredAs authoritative interpretation of the UN Charter principles
field public international law
fullName General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV) on the Friendly Relations Declaration
surface form: Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations
influenced jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice
subsequent state practice in international law
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalNature non-binding declaration
legalStatus soft law instrument
placeOfAdoption New York City
recognizes duty not to intervene in matters essentially within domestic jurisdiction of any state
duty not to use force against territorial integrity or political independence of any state
duty to refrain from organizing or encouraging acts of civil strife or terrorist acts in another state
regionOfRelevance worldwide
relatedTo Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations
surface form: UN Charter Article 2

principle of non-use of force in international relations
principle of self-determination of peoples
shortName Declaration on Friendly Relations
Friendly Relations Declaration self-link
subjectMatter international cooperation
peaceful relations among states
principles of international law
UNDocumentSymbol General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV) on the Friendly Relations Declaration
surface form: A/RES/2625(XXV)
UNResolutionNumber UNGA Resolution 2625 (XXV)

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General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV) on the Friendly Relations Declaration hasShortName Friendly Relations Declaration
subject surface form: General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV)
Friendly Relations Declaration shortName Friendly Relations Declaration self-link