Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations

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Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations sets out the fundamental principles governing the UN and its member states, including sovereign equality, peaceful settlement of disputes, non-use of force, and non-intervention in domestic affairs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of an international treaty ⓘ
treaty provision ⓘ
treaty provision ⓘ
treaty provision ⓘ
treaty provision ⓘ
treaty provision ⓘ
treaty provision ⓘ
treaty provision ⓘ
adoptedOn 26 June 1945 ⓘ
aimsTo avoid endangering international peace and security ⓘ
allows the United Nations to ensure that non-member states act in accordance with the Principles of the United Nations ⓘ
appliesTo Member States of the United Nations ⓘ
all Member States of the United Nations ⓘ
non-member states of the United Nations ⓘ
bindingOn all Member States of the United Nations ⓘ
chapterTitle Purposes and Principles ⓘ
clarifies that non-intervention does not prejudice enforcement measures under Chapter VII ⓘ
corePrinciple assistance to the United Nations ⓘ
good faith performance of Charter obligations ⓘ
non-intervention in domestic jurisdiction ⓘ
obligations of non-member states regarding UN principles ⓘ
peaceful settlement of disputes ⓘ
prohibition of the threat or use of force ⓘ
sovereign equality ⓘ
enteredIntoForceOn 24 October 1945 ⓘ
establishesPrinciple non-intervention in matters essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of any state ⓘ
pacta sunt servanda in the UN context ⓘ
sovereign equality of all Member States ⓘ
influences customary international law on the use of force ⓘ
state practice regarding sovereignty and non-intervention ⓘ
languageOfOriginal Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalSystem international law ⓘ
limits authorization of the United Nations to intervene in domestic matters ⓘ
locatedInDocument Chapter I of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
paragraph Article 2(1) ⓘ
Article 2(2) ⓘ
Article 2(3) ⓘ
Article 2(4) ⓘ
Article 2(5) ⓘ
Article 2(6) ⓘ
Article 2(7) ⓘ
partOf Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
prohibits threat of force in international relations ⓘ
use of force in international relations ⓘ
protects political independence of any state ⓘ
territorial integrity of any state ⓘ
requires Member States to give the United Nations every assistance in actions taken in accordance with the Charter ⓘ
Member States to refrain from assisting states against which the United Nations is taking preventive or enforcement action ⓘ
conformity with the Purposes of the United Nations ⓘ
fulfilment in good faith of obligations assumed under the Charter ⓘ
peaceful settlement of international disputes ⓘ
setsOut fundamental principles governing the United Nations ⓘ

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General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV) → reaffirms → Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
Kellogg–Briand Pact → influenced → Charter of the United Nations Article 2(4) ⓘ
linked to: Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations
Friendly Relations Declaration → relatedTo → UN Charter Article 2 ⓘ
linked to: Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations
Declaration on Friendly Relations → relatedTo → UN Charter Article 2(1) ⓘ
linked to: Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations
Chapter I of the Charter of the United Nations → hasArticle → Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
United Nations Charter principles → articulatedInArticle → Article 2 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
linked to: Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations