Article 50 of the United Nations Charter

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Article 50 of the United Nations Charter grants states that suffer economic difficulties as a result of UN sanctions the right to consult the Security Council for assistance in resolving those problems.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf article of an international treaty
adoptedAt United Nations Conference on International Organization
adoptedIn San Francisco
adoptedWith Charter of the United Nations in 1945
adoptionDate 1945-06-26
aimsToProtect economic interests of third states
appliesTo Member States of the United Nations
non-member states affected by UN sanctions
beneficiary states facing special economic problems due to sanctions enforcement
bindingOn all UN Member States
category United Nations Charter provisions
international economic law provisions
chapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
citedBy states affected by sanctions on third countries
citedIn UN Security Council practice on sanctions assistance
concerns United Nations Security Council sanctions
economic consequences of sanctions
doesNotGuarantee automatic financial compensation
automatic lifting or modification of sanctions
enforcedBy United Nations Security Council
enteredIntoForceOn 1945-10-24
grants right to consult the Security Council
right to seek assistance in solving economic problems caused by sanctions
includedIn founding treaty of the United Nations
interpretedBy International Court of Justice
United Nations Security Council
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalEffect creates procedural right of consultation with the Security Council
legalNature treaty provision binding on parties to the UN Charter
legalSystem international law
mechanismType consultation mechanism
normType procedural right
partOf Charter of the United Nations
purpose to mitigate unintended economic hardship on third states caused by sanctions
refersTo measures decided upon by the Security Council under Article 41 of the United Nations Charter
relatedTo Article 41 of the United Nations Charter
UN sanctions regimes
United Nations Security Council
requires state to demonstrate special economic problems
scope economic problems arising from implementation of Security Council measures
status in force
subject economic difficulties arising from enforcement of Security Council measures

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