Flashcards - Carta de las Naciones Unidas. Órganos

Maintaining international peace and security, fostering friendly relations among nations, and promoting international cooperation and human rights.

All UN member states have the same status and rights, regardless of size or power.

A peaceful nation, acceptance of Charter obligations, and approval by the General Assembly (with Security Council recommendation).

Maintaining international peace and security; its decisions are binding on all members.

China, France, Russia, UK, and the US.

Negotiation, investigation, mediation, conciliation, arbitration, judicial settlement, recourse to regional arrangements, or other peaceful means.

Authorized only if peaceful methods fail, and is approved by the Security Council.

Coordinates international activities in economic, social, and cultural areas, promoting development and human rights.

Resolves legal disputes between member states and issues advisory opinions.

UN's chief administrator, responsible for executing decisions of main organs and taking action in threatening situations.

UN supervision of territories not fully independent, assisting their development toward self-governance.

Outlines actions the Security Council can take for threats to peace, using sanctions or force.

Agreements to address local conflicts before Security Council involvement, if compatible with UN goals.

Requires a two-thirds vote of the General Assembly and ratification by two-thirds of members, including P5.

Role of the International Court of Justice.

Requires a two-thirds majority for significant decisions like new member admissions.

June 26, 1945.

To maintain international peace and security.

Two-thirds of General Assembly and ratification by the permanent Security Council members.

The UN Secretary-General.