Military Staff Committee

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United Nations body military advisory body subsidiary organ of the United Nations Security Council

The Military Staff Committee is a United Nations body composed of the Chiefs of Staff (or their representatives) of the Security Council’s permanent members, intended to advise and assist on military requirements for maintaining international peace and security.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Military Staff Committee canonical	9
United Nations Military Staff Committee	2
Military Staff Committee (Article 47)	1
Military Staff Committee may establish regional subcommittees	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United Nations body ⓘ military advisory body ⓘ subsidiary organ of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ
composedOf	military representatives of China ⓘ military representatives of France ⓘ military representatives of Russia ⓘ military representatives of the United Kingdom ⓘ military representatives of the United States ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
createdBy	Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
formedInPeriod	1940s ⓘ
foundedBy	United Nations Security Council ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	MSC ⓘ
hasConstituent	military staff of China ⓘ military staff of France ⓘ military staff of Russia ⓘ military staff of the United Kingdom ⓘ military staff of the United States ⓘ
hasFunction	coordination of potential UN military operations ⓘ military planning ⓘ strategic military advice ⓘ
hasJurisdiction	matters relating to international peace and security ⓘ
hasMember	Chief of Staff of the United States ⓘ Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom) ⓘ surface form: Chief of the Defence Staff of the United Kingdom Chief of the Defence Staff (France) ⓘ surface form: Chief of the General Staff of the French Armed Forces Chief of the General Staff ⓘ surface form: Chief of the General Staff of the People’s Liberation Army of China Chief of the General Staff ⓘ surface form: Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation representatives of the permanent members of the Security Council ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis	Article 47 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ surface form: Article 47 of the Charter of the United Nations
locatedIn	New York City ⓘ United Nations Headquarters ⓘ
mandate	advise and assist the Security Council on military requirements for the maintenance of international peace and security ⓘ assist the Security Council in the regulation of armaments ⓘ responsible for the strategic direction of any armed forces placed at the disposal of the Security Council ⓘ
meetingPlace	United Nations Headquarters ⓘ surface form: United Nations Headquarters, New York
membershipRestrictedTo	permanent members of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ
parentOrganization	United Nations Security Council ⓘ
partOf	United Nations ⓘ United Nations Security Council ⓘ
reportsTo	United Nations Security Council ⓘ
status	largely inactive in its original role ⓘ
subordinateTo	United Nations Security Council ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United Nations Security Council → hasSubsidiaryBody → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

UNSC → hasCommittee → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

Article 45 of the United Nations Charter → requiresCooperationWith → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

Article 45 of the United Nations Charter → relatedBody → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

this entity surface form: United Nations Military Staff Committee

Article 46 of the United Nations Charter → assignsAssistingRoleTo → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

Article 46 of the United Nations Charter → requiresAssistanceFrom → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

Article 46 of the United Nations Charter → relatedBody → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

this entity surface form: United Nations Military Staff Committee

Article 47 of the United Nations Charter → establishes → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

Article 47 of the United Nations Charter → definesRoleOf → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

Article 47 of the United Nations Charter → providesThat → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Military Staff Committee may establish regional subcommittees

Article 47 of the United Nations Charter → citesBody → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

MSC → standsFor → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

Action with Respect to Threats to the Peace, Breaches of the Peace, and Acts of Aggression → containsProvision → Military Staff Committee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Military Staff Committee (Article 47)