Article 49 of the United Nations Charter

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Article 49 of the United Nations Charter is a provision that obliges UN member states to join in carrying out decisions of the Security Council for the maintenance of international peace and security.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf article of an international treaty
provision of the United Nations Charter
aimsTo ensure collective implementation of Security Council measures
strengthen the effectiveness of Security Council decisions
appliesTo Member States of the United Nations
authority United Nations
basedOn collective security
belongsTo founding treaty of the United Nations
cameIntoForceOn 24 October 1945
chapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
concerns implementation of Security Council decisions
mutual assistance among UN member states
dateOfAdoption 26 June 1945
draftedAt United Nations Conference on International Organization
draftedIn San Francisco
enforcedBy United Nations Security Council
governs cooperation in carrying out Security Council decisions
hasLegalNature treaty obligation
hasNumber 49
hasSubject United Nations Security Council
international peace and security
obligations of UN member states
imposesObligationOn Member States of the United Nations
isBindingOn all UN member states
jurisdiction Member States of the United Nations
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalEffect creates binding obligations for UN member states
legalSystem international law
locatedInDocument Chapter VII, United Nations Charter
normAddressee states that are parties to the United Nations Charter
partOf Charter of the United Nations
purpose maintenance of international peace and security
relatedConcept collective enforcement measures
mutual assistance obligations
relatedTo Article 48 of the United Nations Charter
Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
requires UN member states to carry out measures decided upon by the Security Council
UN member states to join in affording mutual assistance
scope measures decided by the Security Council under the Charter
subjectOf UN practice on collective security
international legal scholarship
typeOfNorm obligatory norm

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
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