Chapter VII
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Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter sets out the Security Council’s powers to maintain or restore international peace and security, including the authorization of sanctions and the use of force.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chapter VII canonical | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | chapter of an international treaty ⓘ |
| allows |
Security Council to decide measures not involving the use of armed force
ⓘ
Security Council to take action by air, sea, or land forces ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
acts of aggression
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breaches of the peace ⓘ threats to the peace ⓘ |
| authorizes |
diplomatic sanctions
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economic sanctions ⓘ interruption of economic relations ⓘ interruption of rail, sea, air, postal, telegraphic, radio, and other means of communication ⓘ non-military sanctions ⓘ severance of diplomatic relations ⓘ use of armed force ⓘ |
| bindingOn | all UN member states ⓘ |
| conditions | exercise of self-defence on reporting to the Security Council ⓘ |
| containsArticle |
Article 39
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Article 40 ⓘ Article 41 ⓘ Article 42 ⓘ Article 43 ⓘ Article 44 ⓘ Article 45 NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 46 ⓘ Article 47 ⓘ Article 48 ⓘ Article 49 ⓘ Article 50 ⓘ Article 51 ⓘ |
| definesPowerOf |
Security Council to determine existence of any act of aggression
ⓘ
Security Council to determine existence of any breach of the peace ⓘ Security Council to determine existence of any threat to the peace ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceWith | Charter of the United Nations in 1945 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantsPowerTo | United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Action with Respect to Threats to the Peace, Breaches of the Peace, and Acts of Aggression NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor |
UN Security Council sanctions regimes
NERFINISHED
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UN-authorized military interventions ⓘ |
| legalNature | binding enforcement framework under the UN Charter ⓘ |
| partOf | Charter of the United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesFor |
Military Staff Committee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
collective measures by UN members to carry out Security Council decisions ⓘ member states to make armed forces available to the Security Council ⓘ |
| purpose |
maintenance of international peace and security
ⓘ
restoration of international peace and security ⓘ |
| recognizes |
right of collective self-defence
ⓘ
right of individual self-defence ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Security Council resolutions authorizing use of force
ⓘ
Security Council resolutions on sanctions ⓘ |
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