UNSC
E45203
UNSC is the primary United Nations body responsible for maintaining international peace and security, including authorizing peacekeeping missions and sanctions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UNSC canonical | 5 |
| UNSC CAAC Working Group | 1 |
| UNSC Marine Corps | 1 |
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations principal organ
ⓘ
international organization body ⓘ |
| canEstablish |
United Nations peace operations
ⓘ
surface form:
UN peacekeeping operations
|
| canImpose |
arms embargoes
ⓘ
asset freezes ⓘ economic sanctions ⓘ travel bans ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| createdBy | Charter of the United Nations ⓘ |
| decisionMakingRule | affirmative votes of 9 members including concurring votes of permanent members ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1945 ⓘ |
| fullName | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| hasCommittee | Military Staff Committee ⓘ |
| hasPermanentMember |
China
ⓘ
France ⓘ Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Federation
United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiaryBody |
Counter-Terrorism Committee
ⓘ
Peacekeeping Operations Working Group ⓘ United Nations Sanctions Committees ⓘ
surface form:
Sanctions Committees
|
| headquartersLocation |
New York City
ⓘ
United Nations Headquarters ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Chapter V of the United Nations Charter
ⓘ
Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter ⓘ Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ Chapter VIII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ Charter of the United Nations ⓘ |
| meetingFrequency | continuous ⓘ |
| memberCount | 15 ⓘ |
| membershipType |
non-permanent members
ⓘ
permanent members ⓘ |
| nonPermanentMemberCount | 10 ⓘ |
| nonPermanentMembersElectedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| nonPermanentMembersTermLength | 2 years ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.un.org/securitycouncil/ ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United Nations ⓘ |
| permanentMemberCount | 5 ⓘ |
| primaryResponsibility | maintenance of international peace and security ⓘ |
| reportsTo | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| responsibility |
adopting binding resolutions under the UN Charter
ⓘ
authorizing international sanctions ⓘ authorizing peacekeeping operations ⓘ authorizing the use of force ⓘ establishing international tribunals ⓘ establishing peacekeeping missions ⓘ establishing sanctions regimes ⓘ recommending admission of new UN members ⓘ recommending appointment of the UN Secretary-General ⓘ |
| shortName |
United Nations Security Council
ⓘ
surface form:
Security Council
United Nations Security Council ⓘ
surface form:
UN Security Council
|
| typeOfResolution |
binding resolutions
ⓘ
non-binding resolutions ⓘ |
| vetoPowerHeldBy |
China
ⓘ
France ⓘ Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Federation
United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Amaya Namani
United Nations Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict
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hasAbbreviation
→
UNSC
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
UNSC CAAC Working Group
subject surface form:
Edward Buckland
subject surface form:
Edward Buckland
this entity surface form:
UNSC Marine Corps
subject surface form:
Amaya Namani