Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter

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Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter is the section that outlines the United Nations Security Council’s role and procedures for the peaceful settlement of disputes between states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of an international treaty
part of the United Nations Charter
adoptedAt San Francisco Conference
surface form: United Nations Conference on International Organization
adoptedBy founding members of the United Nations
adoptedInCity San Francisco
adoptedOn 26 June 1945
aimsTo prevent breaches of the peace
prevent threats to the peace
promote pacific settlement of disputes
allows a non‑member state to bring a dispute to the attention of the General Assembly under certain conditions
a non‑member state to bring a dispute to the attention of the Security Council under certain conditions
any UN Member State to bring a dispute to the attention of the General Assembly
any UN Member State to bring a dispute to the attention of the Security Council
appliesTo Member States of the United Nations
articleRange Articles 33–38
assignsPrimaryResponsibilityTo United Nations Security Council
authorizes United Nations Security Council
surface form: Security Council to investigate any dispute

Security Council to investigate any situation which might lead to international friction
bindingOn all Member States of the United Nations
characterizedBy non‑coercive measures
concerns international disputes
peaceful settlement of disputes
definesRoleOf United Nations Security Council
parties to a dispute
distinguishedFrom Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
empowers United Nations Security Council resolutions
surface form: Security Council to recommend appropriate procedures or methods of adjustment

Security Council to recommend terms of settlement
encourages arbitration
conciliation
enquiry
judicial settlement
mediation
negotiation
resort to regional agencies or arrangements
enteredIntoForceOn 24 October 1945
hasArticle Article 33 of the United Nations Charter
Article 34 of the United Nations Charter
Article 35 of the United Nations Charter
Article 36 of the United Nations Charter
Article 37 of the United Nations Charter
Article 38 of the United Nations Charter
hasTitle Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes (Hague Convention)
surface form: Pacific Settlement of Disputes
language Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalNature binding treaty provision
partOf Charter of the United Nations
requires parties to a dispute likely to endanger international peace and security to seek peaceful solutions
setsOut procedures for peaceful settlement of disputes

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UNSC legalBasis Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
United Nations Security Council resolutions legalBasis Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 1000 (ES-I) relatedInstrument Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: UN Charter Chapter VI
United Nations Charter Chapter VI alsoKnownAs Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: Chapter VI of the Charter of the United Nations
United Nations Charter Chapter VI alsoKnownAs Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: Chapter VI: Pacific Settlement of Disputes
United Nations peace operations hasLegalBasis Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter