Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter

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Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter is the section that empowers the UN Security Council to address threats to peace, breaches of the peace, and acts of aggression, including through the use of force and enforcement measures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of an international treaty
part of the United Nations Charter
adoptedOn 26 June 1945
appliesTo United Nations Security Council
authorizes UN Security Council enforcement measures
military action
non-military sanctions
use of force by the UN Security Council
basisFor arms embargoes imposed by the UN Security Council
authorization of multinational military operations
economic sanctions imposed by the UN Security Council
bindingOn all Member States of the United Nations
composedOf Article 39 of the United Nations Charter
Article 40 of the United Nations Charter
Article 41 of the United Nations Charter
Article 42 of the United Nations Charter
Article 43 of the United Nations Charter
Article 44 of the United Nations Charter
Article 45 of the United Nations Charter
Article 46 of the United Nations Charter
Article 47 of the United Nations Charter
Article 48 of the United Nations Charter
Article 49 of the United Nations Charter
Article 50 of the United Nations Charter
Article 51 of the United Nations Charter
concerns acts of aggression
breaches of the peace
threats to the peace
definesPowersOf United Nations Security Council
distinguishedFrom Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter on pacific settlement of disputes
enteredIntoForceOn 24 October 1945
grantsPowerTo decide measures to maintain or restore international peace and security
determine the existence of any act of aggression
determine the existence of any breach of the peace
determine the existence of any threat to the peace
includesPrinciple collective security
languageOfOriginal Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalBasisFor UN Security Council resolutions on peace and security
legalNature binding international law
partOf Charter of the United Nations
placeOfAdoption San Francisco
primaryPurpose maintenance of international peace and security
recognizes inherent right of individual or collective self-defence
relatedTo Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
selfDefenceProvision Article 51 of the United Nations Charter
subjectToInterpretationBy United Nations Security Council

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Article 51 of the United Nations Charter locatedInDocument Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: United Nations Charter Chapter VII
An Agenda for Peace relatedTo Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
East Timor intervention legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
United Nations Security Council Resolution 82 legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
UNSC legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Counter-Terrorism Committee legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: United Nations Charter Chapter VII
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 39 of the United Nations Charter locatedInDocumentSection Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 42 of the United Nations Charter partOf Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 42 of the United Nations Charter locatedInDocument Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: Chapter VII: Action with Respect to Threats to the Peace, Breaches of the Peace, and Acts of Aggression
Article 43 of the United Nations Charter locatedInChapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 44 of the United Nations Charter partOf Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 45 of the United Nations Charter partOf Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 45 of the United Nations Charter locatedInDocument Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: Chapter VII: Action with Respect to Threats to the Peace, Breaches of the Peace, and Acts of Aggression
Article 46 of the United Nations Charter locatedInDocument Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 46 of the United Nations Charter category Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: United Nations Charter Chapter VII article
Article 47 of the United Nations Charter chapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
United Nations Security Council Resolution 715 legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 50 of the United Nations Charter chapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 49 of the United Nations Charter chapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 49 of the United Nations Charter locatedInDocument Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: Chapter VII, United Nations Charter
UN Security Council Resolution 686 legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: United Nations Charter Chapter VII
UN Security Council Resolution 1244 chapterOfUNCharterInvoked Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
UN Security Council Resolution 1244 legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
UN Security Council Resolution 679 legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: United Nations Charter Chapter VII
United Nations Security Council resolution 1996 chapterOfUNCharterInvoked Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
subject surface form: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1996
United Nations Security Council resolution 1996 legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
subject surface form: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1996
UNOCI mandateChapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
United Nations peace operations hasLegalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
ISAF legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
SFOR mandateType Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: Chapter VII of the UN Charter
Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter distinguishedFrom Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
UN Security Council Resolution 1264 chapterOfUNCharterInvoked Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
UNTAET legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
UN Security Council Resolution 827 legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
UN Security Council Resolution 1534 basedOnChapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 40 of the United Nations Charter partOf Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Article 43(1) partOf Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
subject surface form: Article 43(1) of the United Nations Charter
Article 2(4) of the United Nations Charter interpretedWith Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1546 chapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
Libya situation at the ICC referralChapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
this entity surface form: Chapter VII of the UN Charter
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1205 chapterOfUNCharterInvoked Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
UN Security Council Resolution 666 underChapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter