POL208Y1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Sinai Peninsula, Afghan National Army, Congressional Research Service
1 Mar 2016
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The charter of the united nations (1945) [excerpts] All members shall refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state, or in any other manner inconsistent with the purposes of the united nations. Chapter vii: action with respect to threats to the peace, breaches of the peace, and acts of aggression. The security council may decide what measures not involving the use of armed force are to be employed to give effect to its decisions . Such action may include demonstrations, blockade, and other operations by air, sea, or land forces of members of the united nations. Nothing in the present charter shall impair the inherent right of individual or collective self- defence if an armed attack occurs against a member of the united nations, until the security. Council has taken measures necessary to maintain international peace and security.
