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.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
article of an international treaty
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provision of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Conference on International Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1945-06-26 ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure peaceful settlement of disputes
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prevent escalation of disputes into threats to international peace and security ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
disputes likely to endanger the maintenance of international peace and security
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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
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United Nations Security Council legal framework ⓘ |
| chapterTitle | Pacific Settlement of Disputes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concernsBody |
United Nations Security Council
NERFINISHED
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parties to an international dispute ⓘ |
| condition |
when a dispute is not settled in the manner provided in Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
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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
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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
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English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
collective security
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international law ⓘ |
| locatedInInstrument | Charter of the United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
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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
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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
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Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Article 33 of the United Nations Charter
NERFINISHED
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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
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parties to a dispute ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
pacific settlement of disputes
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role of the Security Council in dispute settlement ⓘ |
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