United Nations resolutions
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United Nations resolutions are formal decisions or declarations adopted by UN bodies, particularly the General Assembly and Security Council, that express the organization’s positions and can carry significant political or legal weight for member states.
All labels observed (9)
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Nations resolutions Context triple: [United Nations bibliographic databases, covers, United Nations resolutions]
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A.
United Nations Security Council resolutions
United Nations Security Council resolutions are binding decisions adopted by the UN Security Council that establish international legal obligations and frameworks for maintaining or restoring peace and security, including in conflict zones such as the Middle East.
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B.
United Nations General Assembly resolutions
United Nations General Assembly resolutions are formal decisions and declarations adopted by the UN’s main deliberative body that guide international norms, policies, and the work of UN organs and agencies.
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C.
United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization resolutions
United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization resolutions are formal UN documents addressing Puerto Rico’s political status and self-determination, often cited by the Puerto Rican independence movement to support its claims under international law.
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D.
Human Rights Council resolutions
Human Rights Council resolutions are formal decisions adopted by the UN Human Rights Council that set standards, express concerns, and recommend actions on human rights issues worldwide.
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E.
UN General Assembly resolution 52/160
UN General Assembly resolution 52/160 is a 1997 United Nations measure that authorized and set the framework for convening the diplomatic conference that created the International Criminal Court.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Nations resolutions Target entity description: United Nations resolutions are formal decisions or declarations adopted by UN bodies, particularly the General Assembly and Security Council, that express the organization’s positions and can carry significant political or legal weight for member states.
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A.
United Nations Security Council resolutions
United Nations Security Council resolutions are binding decisions adopted by the UN Security Council that establish international legal obligations and frameworks for maintaining or restoring peace and security, including in conflict zones such as the Middle East.
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B.
United Nations General Assembly resolutions
United Nations General Assembly resolutions are formal decisions and declarations adopted by the UN’s main deliberative body that guide international norms, policies, and the work of UN organs and agencies.
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C.
United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization resolutions
United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization resolutions are formal UN documents addressing Puerto Rico’s political status and self-determination, often cited by the Puerto Rican independence movement to support its claims under international law.
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D.
Human Rights Council resolutions
Human Rights Council resolutions are formal decisions adopted by the UN Human Rights Council that set standards, express concerns, and recommend actions on human rights issues worldwide.
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E.
UN General Assembly resolution 52/160
UN General Assembly resolution 52/160 is a 1997 United Nations measure that authorized and set the framework for convening the diplomatic conference that created the International Criminal Court.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
declaration
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formal decision ⓘ international legal instrument ⓘ |
| accessibleVia |
UN Digital Library
ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Digital Library
|
| adoptedBy |
United Nations
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United Nations Economic and Social Council ⓘ United Nations General Assembly ⓘ United Nations Human Rights Council ⓘ United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| applicableTo |
Member States of the United Nations
ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations member states
|
| basedOn | voting procedures of the United Nations ⓘ |
| canAffirm | principles of international law ⓘ |
| canCallFor |
ceasefires
ⓘ
implementation of international agreements ⓘ negotiations ⓘ |
| canCondemn | violations of international law ⓘ |
| canCreate |
expert working groups
ⓘ
special rapporteur mandates ⓘ subsidiary organs of the United Nations ⓘ |
| canEstablish |
investigative commissions
ⓘ
peacekeeping operations ⓘ sanctions regimes ⓘ |
| canHave |
legal weight
ⓘ
political weight ⓘ |
| canRecommend |
collective measures
ⓘ
norms of state behavior ⓘ |
| canRequest | advisory opinions from the International Court of Justice ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
United Nations General Assembly official records
ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Official Records
|
| expresses | positions of the United Nations ⓘ |
| governedBy | Charter of the United Nations ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | official languages of the United Nations ⓘ |
| hasType |
binding resolution
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non-binding resolution ⓘ procedural resolution ⓘ recommendatory resolution ⓘ substantive resolution ⓘ |
| have | symbol numbers identifying organ and session ⓘ |
| includes |
United Nations resolutions
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
United Nations Economic and Social Council resolutions
United Nations General Assembly resolutions ⓘ Human Rights Council resolutions ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Human Rights Council resolutions
United Nations Security Council resolutions ⓘ |
| mayRequire |
two-thirds majority
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unanimous vote of permanent members of the Security Council ⓘ |
| oftenContain |
operative paragraphs
ⓘ
preambular paragraphs ⓘ |
| publishedBy | United Nations Secretariat ⓘ |
| requires |
majority vote
ⓘ
quorum ⓘ |
| subjectTo | veto power of permanent members of the Security Council ⓘ |
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Subject: United Nations resolutions Description of subject: United Nations resolutions are formal decisions or declarations adopted by UN bodies, particularly the General Assembly and Security Council, that express the organization’s positions and can carry significant political or legal weight for member states.
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