Friendly Relations Declaration

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United Nations General Assembly resolution source of international law

The Friendly Relations Declaration is a landmark 1970 United Nations General Assembly resolution that codifies fundamental principles of international law governing peaceful relations and cooperation among states.

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Label	Occurrences
Friendly Relations Declaration canonical	3

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T865078 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Friendly Relations Declaration
Context triple: [General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV), hasShortName, Friendly Relations Declaration]

A. FRIENDLY
FRIENDLY is the airline callsign used by Southern Airways Express, a U.S.-based commuter and regional airline.
B. Nice Agreement
The Nice Agreement is an international treaty that establishes a standardized classification system of goods and services used for the registration of trademarks.
C. Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion is a 1956 American drama film about a pacifist Quaker family during the American Civil War, based on Jessamyn West’s novel of the same name.
D. Section for Relations with States and International Organizations
The Section for Relations with States and International Organizations is the diplomatic arm of the Holy See’s Secretariat of State responsible for managing the Vatican’s foreign relations and interactions with international bodies.
E. Nice
Nice is a prominent Mediterranean coastal city on the French Riviera, known for its mild climate, beaches, and vibrant cultural life.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Friendly Relations Declaration
Target entity description: The Friendly Relations Declaration is a landmark 1970 United Nations General Assembly resolution that codifies fundamental principles of international law governing peaceful relations and cooperation among states.

A. FRIENDLY
FRIENDLY is the airline callsign used by Southern Airways Express, a U.S.-based commuter and regional airline.
B. Nice Agreement
The Nice Agreement is an international treaty that establishes a standardized classification system of goods and services used for the registration of trademarks.
C. Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion is a 1956 American drama film about a pacifist Quaker family during the American Civil War, based on Jessamyn West’s novel of the same name.
D. Section for Relations with States and International Organizations
The Section for Relations with States and International Organizations is the diplomatic arm of the Holy See’s Secretariat of State responsible for managing the Vatican’s foreign relations and interactions with international bodies.
E. Nice
Nice is a prominent Mediterranean coastal city on the French Riviera, known for its mild climate, beaches, and vibrant cultural life.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United Nations General Assembly resolution ⓘ source of international law ⓘ
adoptedAt	25th session of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
adoptedBy	United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
adoptedByConsensus	true ⓘ
adoptionDate	1970-10-24 ⓘ
affirmsPrinciple	duty of states to cooperate with one another ⓘ equal rights and self-determination of peoples ⓘ fulfilment in good faith of obligations under the UN Charter ⓘ non-intervention in domestic jurisdiction of states ⓘ peaceful settlement of disputes ⓘ prohibition of the threat or use of force ⓘ sovereign equality of states ⓘ
aimsTo	clarify interpretation of the UN Charter ⓘ promote international peace and security ⓘ strengthen friendly relations among states ⓘ
basedOn	Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
clarifies	content of the principle of self-determination of peoples ⓘ obligations of states regarding peaceful settlement of disputes ⓘ scope of the prohibition of the use of force ⓘ
codifies	fundamental principles of international law ⓘ
consideredAs	authoritative interpretation of the UN Charter principles ⓘ
field	public international law ⓘ
fullName	Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ linked to: General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV) on the Friendly Relations Declaration
influenced	jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice ⓘ subsequent state practice in international law ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalNature	non-binding declaration ⓘ
legalStatus	soft law instrument ⓘ
placeOfAdoption	New York City ⓘ
recognizes	duty not to intervene in matters essentially within domestic jurisdiction of any state ⓘ duty not to use force against territorial integrity or political independence of any state ⓘ duty to refrain from organizing or encouraging acts of civil strife or terrorist acts in another state ⓘ
regionOfRelevance	worldwide ⓘ
relatedTo	UN Charter Article 2 ⓘ linked to: Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations principle of non-use of force in international relations ⓘ principle of self-determination of peoples ⓘ
shortName	Declaration on Friendly Relations ⓘ Friendly Relations Declaration ⓘ
subjectMatter	international cooperation ⓘ peaceful relations among states ⓘ principles of international law ⓘ
UNDocumentSymbol	A/RES/2625(XXV) ⓘ linked to: General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV) on the Friendly Relations Declaration
UNResolutionNumber	UNGA Resolution 2625 (XXV) ⓘ