Security Council Chamber

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United Nations facility meeting room

The Security Council Chamber is the iconic meeting room at United Nations Headquarters in New York where the UN Security Council conducts its formal deliberations on international peace and security.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Interior of the United Nations Security Council Chamber	1
Security Council Chamber canonical	1
United Nations Security Council meetings	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T355824 — 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: Security Council Chamber
Context triple: [United Nations Security Council, meetsAt, Security Council Chamber]

A. Council Chamber
The Council Chamber is a prominent meeting hall within the Palais des Nations in Geneva, used for high-level diplomatic sessions and international negotiations.
B. Roosevelt Room
The Roosevelt Room is a conference room in the West Wing of the White House used by the U.S. president and senior staff for meetings and announcements.
C. Peace and Security Council
The Peace and Security Council is the African Union’s standing decision-making body responsible for conflict prevention, management, and resolution across the continent.
D. First Chamber
The First Chamber is the upper house of the Dutch parliament, responsible for reviewing and approving legislation passed by the lower house.
E. United Nations Security Council
The United Nations Security Council is the UN body responsible for maintaining international peace and security, with the authority to adopt binding resolutions, impose sanctions, and authorize the use of force.
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: Security Council Chamber
Target entity description: The Security Council Chamber is the iconic meeting room at United Nations Headquarters in New York where the UN Security Council conducts its formal deliberations on international peace and security.

A. Council Chamber
The Council Chamber is a prominent meeting hall within the Palais des Nations in Geneva, used for high-level diplomatic sessions and international negotiations.
B. Roosevelt Room
The Roosevelt Room is a conference room in the West Wing of the White House used by the U.S. president and senior staff for meetings and announcements.
C. Peace and Security Council
The Peace and Security Council is the African Union’s standing decision-making body responsible for conflict prevention, management, and resolution across the continent.
D. First Chamber
The First Chamber is the upper house of the Dutch parliament, responsible for reviewing and approving legislation passed by the lower house.
E. United Nations Security Council
The United Nations Security Council is the UN body responsible for maintaining international peace and security, with the authority to adopt binding resolutions, impose sanctions, and authorize the use of force.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United Nations facility ⓘ meeting room ⓘ
accessControlledBy	United Nations Department of Safety and Security ⓘ
artworkIncludes	mural by Per Krohg ⓘ
artworkTheme	struggle and rebirth of humanity ⓘ
associatedWith	United Nations Charter Chapter V ⓘ maintenance of international peace and security ⓘ
constructionCompleted	early 1950s ⓘ
designedBy	Arnstein Arneberg ⓘ
designerNationality	Norwegian ⓘ
floorCount	one main chamber level ⓘ
hasCapacity	several hundred observers in gallery and surrounding seats ⓘ
hasFeature	UN emblem on wall ⓘ horseshoe-shaped table ⓘ interpreters’ booths ⓘ public gallery ⓘ seating for 15 Security Council members ⓘ seating for non-member states ⓘ translation equipment ⓘ
heritageStatus	gift from the Government of Norway ⓘ
hostsBody	non-permanent members of the Security Council ⓘ permanent members of the Security Council ⓘ
interiorDesignSponsoredBy	Norway ⓘ
languageSupport	simultaneous interpretation in six official UN languages ⓘ
locatedIn	Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ United Nations Headquarters ⓘ United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
locatedOn	East River waterfront ⓘ linked to: Brooklyn waterfront
mediaCoverage	frequently broadcast by international news media ⓘ
notableFor	central role in decisions on war, peace, and sanctions ⓘ iconic symbol of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ
openedForUse	1952 ⓘ
partOf	Conference Building at United Nations Headquarters ⓘ linked to: United Nations Headquarters
primaryFunction	formal deliberations on international peace and security ⓘ meetings of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ
renovatedDuring	Capital Master Plan ⓘ
renovationCompleted	around 2013 ⓘ
securityLevel	high-security area within UN Headquarters ⓘ
symbolismIncludes	olive branches ⓘ phoenix-like rising figure ⓘ scales of justice ⓘ
usedBy	United Nations Security Council ⓘ
usedFor	adoption of Security Council resolutions ⓘ briefings by the UN Secretary-General ⓘ emergency sessions of the Security Council ⓘ meetings on peacekeeping operations ⓘ meetings on sanctions regimes ⓘ open debates of the Security Council ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United Nations Security Council → meetsAt → Security Council Chamber ⓘ

Kelly Craft → participatedIn → United Nations Security Council meetings ⓘ

linked to: Security Council Chamber

Arnstein Arneberg → notableWork → Interior of the United Nations Security Council Chamber ⓘ