United Nations Charter Article 11
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United Nations Charter Article 11 is a provision that empowers the UN General Assembly to consider and make recommendations on matters relating to the maintenance of international peace and security.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | article of an international treaty ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | United Nations member states NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameIntoForce | 24 October 1945 ⓘ |
| chapterOfCharter | Chapter IV: The General Assembly ⓘ |
| citedAs | Article 11 of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ |
| clarifiesRelationshipWith | United Nations Security Council primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security ⓘ |
| dateOfAdoption | 26 June 1945 ⓘ |
| doesNotGrant | enforcement powers to the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| draftedAt | United Nations Conference on International Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftedInCity | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| empowers |
United Nations General Assembly to consider general principles of cooperation in the maintenance of international peace and security
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United Nations General Assembly to discuss any questions relating to the maintenance of international peace and security brought before it by a state not a UN member if that state accepts Charter obligations ⓘ United Nations General Assembly to discuss any questions relating to the maintenance of international peace and security brought before it by any UN member ⓘ United Nations General Assembly to discuss any questions relating to the maintenance of international peace and security brought before it by the Security Council ⓘ United Nations General Assembly to make recommendations on such questions to the state or states concerned or to the Security Council or to both ⓘ United Nations General Assembly to make recommendations regarding such principles to members or to the Security Council or to both ⓘ |
| establishesFunction |
deliberative role of the General Assembly on peace and security issues
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recommendatory role of the General Assembly on peace and security issues ⓘ |
| grantsPowerTo | United Nations General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCitationForm | UN Charter art. 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSection |
paragraph 1
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paragraph 2 ⓘ paragraph 3 ⓘ |
| interpretedBy |
United Nations General Assembly practice
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international legal scholarship ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalEffect | creates binding obligations for UN member states under the Charter ⓘ |
| legalSystem | international law ⓘ |
| locatedInDocument | Chapter IV of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ |
| paragraph1Content | authorizes the General Assembly to consider general principles of cooperation in the maintenance of international peace and security and to make recommendations ⓘ |
| paragraph2Content | authorizes the General Assembly to discuss any questions relating to the maintenance of international peace and security brought before it and to make recommendations, subject to Security Council responsibilities ⓘ |
| paragraph3Content | requires the General Assembly to call the attention of the Security Council to situations likely to endanger international peace and security ⓘ |
| partOf | Charter of the United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primarySubject |
international peace and security
ⓘ
powers of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| purpose | to define the scope of the General Assembly’s competence regarding international peace and security ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
United Nations Charter Article 10
NERFINISHED
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United Nations Charter Article 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Charter Chapter V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatesToBody | United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | United Nations General Assembly to refer to the Security Council any question relating to the maintenance of international peace and security on which action is necessary ⓘ |
| restricts | United Nations General Assembly from making recommendations on disputes or situations while the Security Council is exercising its functions in respect of them NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| underpins |
General Assembly debates on threats to international peace and security
ⓘ
General Assembly recommendations on conflict prevention and peaceful settlement of disputes ⓘ |
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