United Nations Security Council resolutions

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decision of a United Nations organ source of obligations under the United Nations Charter type of international legal instrument

United Nations Security Council resolutions are binding decisions adopted by the UN Security Council that establish international legal obligations and frameworks for maintaining or restoring peace and security, including in conflict zones such as the Middle East.

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All labels observed (51)

Label	Occurrences
United Nations Security Council resolutions canonical	17
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Iraq	8
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Iraq	6
UN Security Council resolutions	3
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Libya	3
UN Security Council resolutions on Indonesia	2
United Nations Security Council mandates	2
United Nations Security Council resolution	2
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Afghanistan	2
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Iran	2
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Kashmir	2
2005 United Nations Security Council resolutions	1
2011 United Nations Security Council resolutions	1
Resolutions of the United Nations Security Council	1
Security Council resolution	1
Security Council resolutions	1
Security Council to recommend appropriate procedures or methods of adjustment	1
UN Security Council referral	1
UN Security Council resolutions concerning Iraq and Kuwait	1
UN Security Council resolutions establishing sanctions	1
UN Security Council resolutions on Bosnia and Herzegovina	1
UN Security Council resolutions on Côte d’Ivoire	1
United Nations Security Council counter-terrorism resolutions	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions 1501 to 1600	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Côte d’Ivoire	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning El Salvador	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Iran	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Kuwait	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Lebanon	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Mali	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning South Sudan	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Angola	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Bosnia and Herzegovina	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Cyprus	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on ISAF	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Iraq and Kuwait	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Iraq–Kuwait conflict	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Korea	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Lebanon	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Mali	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Somalia	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on Yemen	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on terrorism	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on the Arab–Israeli conflict	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on the Gulf War	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on the Korean War	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions on women, peace and security	1
United Nations Security Council resolutions supporting deployment	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T649792 — 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: United Nations Security Council resolutions
Context triple: [Middle East combat operations, hasLegalFramework, United Nations Security Council resolutions]

A. United Nations General Assembly resolutions
United Nations General Assembly resolutions are formal decisions and declarations adopted by the UN’s main deliberative body that guide international norms, policies, and the work of UN organs and agencies.
B. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 is a 2011 UN measure that imposed sanctions and referred the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court in response to the Gaddafi regime’s violent crackdown on protesters.
C. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1154
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1154 is a 1998 UN measure that endorsed a diplomatic agreement with Iraq over weapons inspections, temporarily defusing a major standoff in the 1990s disarmament crisis.
D. UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 660 is the 1990 measure by which the UN condemned Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and demanded its immediate withdrawal, laying a key legal foundation for the Gulf War response.
E. UN Security Council Resolution 1368
UN Security Council Resolution 1368 is a 2001 United Nations measure that condemned the 9/11 terrorist attacks and recognized the right of states to self-defense, providing key international legal support for subsequent military actions in Afghanistan.
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: United Nations Security Council resolutions
Target entity description: United Nations Security Council resolutions are binding decisions adopted by the UN Security Council that establish international legal obligations and frameworks for maintaining or restoring peace and security, including in conflict zones such as the Middle East.

A. United Nations General Assembly resolutions
United Nations General Assembly resolutions are formal decisions and declarations adopted by the UN’s main deliberative body that guide international norms, policies, and the work of UN organs and agencies.
B. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 is a 2011 UN measure that imposed sanctions and referred the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court in response to the Gaddafi regime’s violent crackdown on protesters.
C. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1154
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1154 is a 1998 UN measure that endorsed a diplomatic agreement with Iraq over weapons inspections, temporarily defusing a major standoff in the 1990s disarmament crisis.
D. UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 660 is the 1990 measure by which the UN condemned Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and demanded its immediate withdrawal, laying a key legal foundation for the Gulf War response.
E. UN Security Council Resolution 1368
UN Security Council Resolution 1368 is a 2001 United Nations measure that condemned the 9/11 terrorist attacks and recognized the right of states to self-defense, providing key international legal support for subsequent military actions in Afghanistan.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (66)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	decision of a United Nations organ ⓘ source of obligations under the United Nations Charter ⓘ type of international legal instrument ⓘ
adoptedBy	United Nations Security Council ⓘ
aimsTo	maintain international peace and security ⓘ restore international peace and security ⓘ
archivedIn	United Nations Official Document System ⓘ linked to: Official Document System of the United Nations
areNumbered	sequentially from 1 onward ⓘ
bindingOn	all Member States of the United Nations ⓘ
canAddress	acts of aggression ⓘ breaches of the peace ⓘ threats to the peace ⓘ
canAuthorize	military intervention ⓘ peace enforcement operations ⓘ use of force ⓘ
canBe	binding under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ non-binding recommendations under Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
canCallFor	ceasefires ⓘ implementation of peace agreements ⓘ negotiations between parties to a conflict ⓘ withdrawal of forces ⓘ
canCondemn	human rights violations ⓘ terrorist acts ⓘ violations of international law ⓘ
canCreate	ad hoc international criminal tribunals ⓘ subsidiary organs of the Security Council ⓘ
canEstablish	arms embargoes ⓘ asset freezes ⓘ international tribunals ⓘ peacekeeping operations ⓘ sanctions regimes ⓘ travel bans ⓘ
canImpose	obligations on non-state actors ⓘ obligations on states ⓘ
canRefer	situations to the International Criminal Court ⓘ
differFrom	United Nations General Assembly resolutions ⓘ
havePriorityOver	obligations from other international agreements of Member States in case of conflict ⓘ
interpretedBy	Member States ⓘ international courts and tribunals ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis	Article 24 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ Article 25 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ Article 39 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ Article 41 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ Article 42 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter ⓘ Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
monitoredBy	Security Council sanctions committees ⓘ linked to: United Nations Sanctions Committees United Nations peace operations ⓘ
oftenConcern	children and armed conflict ⓘ conflicts in the Middle East ⓘ counter-terrorism ⓘ nuclear non-proliferation ⓘ protection of civilians in armed conflict ⓘ women, peace and security ⓘ
proceduralRequirement	affirmative votes of at least nine members of the Security Council ⓘ concurring votes of all five permanent members for non-procedural matters ⓘ
publishedBy	United Nations ⓘ
relatedTo	United Nations General Assembly resolutions ⓘ
subjectTo	veto by permanent members of the Security Council ⓘ

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