Article 37 of the United Nations Charter

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Article 37 of the United Nations Charter is a provision in the chapter on the pacific settlement of disputes that outlines how the Security Council should act when parties fail to resolve their international disputes through peaceful means.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of an international treaty
provision of the United Nations Charter
adoptedBy United Nations Conference on International Organization NERFINISHED
adoptionDate 1945-06-26
aimsTo ensure peaceful settlement of disputes
prevent escalation of disputes into threats to international peace and security
appliesTo disputes likely to endanger the maintenance of international peace and security
international disputes
authenticText all official UN languages are equally authentic
bindingOn member states of the United Nations
category United Nations Charter provisions on dispute settlement NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council legal framework
chapterTitle Pacific Settlement of Disputes NERFINISHED
concernsBody United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED
parties to an international dispute
condition when a dispute is not settled in the manner provided in Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
when parties fail to settle a dispute by means indicated in Article 33 of the United Nations Charter
entryIntoForceDate 1945-10-24
establishesObligation obligation of parties to refer unresolved disputes to the Security Council
geographicalScope worldwide
grantsPower to decide whether to act under Article 36 of the United Nations Charter
to recommend terms of settlement of a dispute
grantsPowerTo Security Council NERFINISHED
hasNumber 37
interpretedAs reinforcing the primary responsibility of the Security Council for the maintenance of international peace and security
language Chinese
English
French
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legalDomain collective security
international law
locatedInInstrument Charter of the United Nations NERFINISHED
partOf Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
United Nations Charter NERFINISHED
providesThat if the Security Council deems that the continuance of the dispute is in fact likely to endanger the maintenance of international peace and security, it shall decide whether to act under Article 36 or to recommend such terms of settlement as it may consider appropriate
if the parties to a dispute of the kind referred to in Article 33 fail to settle it by the means indicated in that Article, they shall refer it to the Security Council
refersTo Article 33 of the United Nations Charter
Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
relatedTo Article 33 of the United Nations Charter NERFINISHED
Article 34 of the United Nations Charter
Article 35 of the United Nations Charter NERFINISHED
Article 36 of the United Nations Charter NERFINISHED
Article 38 of the United Nations Charter NERFINISHED
requiresActionFrom Security Council NERFINISHED
parties to a dispute
subjectMatter pacific settlement of disputes
role of the Security Council in dispute settlement

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Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter hasArticle Article 37 of the United Nations Charter