Article 37 of the United Nations Charter

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Article 37 of the United Nations Charter is a provision in the chapter on the pacific settlement of disputes that outlines how the Security Council should act when parties fail to resolve their international disputes through peaceful means.

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Article 37 of the United Nations Charter canonical 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf article of an international treaty ⓘ
provision of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
adoptedBy United Nations Conference on International Organization ⓘ
adoptionDate 1945-06-26 ⓘ
aimsTo ensure peaceful settlement of disputes ⓘ
prevent escalation of disputes into threats to international peace and security ⓘ
appliesTo disputes likely to endanger the maintenance of international peace and security ⓘ
international disputes ⓘ
authenticText all official UN languages are equally authentic ⓘ
bindingOn member states of the United Nations ⓘ
category United Nations Charter provisions on dispute settlement ⓘ
United Nations Security Council legal framework ⓘ
chapterTitle Pacific Settlement of Disputes ⓘ
concernsBody United Nations Security Council ⓘ
parties to an international dispute ⓘ
condition when a dispute is not settled in the manner provided in Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
when parties fail to settle a dispute by means indicated in Article 33 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
entryIntoForceDate 1945-10-24 ⓘ
establishesObligation obligation of parties to refer unresolved disputes to the Security Council ⓘ
geographicalScope worldwide ⓘ
grantsPower to decide whether to act under Article 36 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
to recommend terms of settlement of a dispute ⓘ
grantsPowerTo Security Council ⓘ
hasNumber 37 ⓘ
interpretedAs reinforcing the primary responsibility of the Security Council for the maintenance of international peace and security ⓘ
language Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalDomain collective security ⓘ
international law ⓘ
locatedInInstrument Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
partOf Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
United Nations Charter ⓘ
providesThat if the Security Council deems that the continuance of the dispute is in fact likely to endanger the maintenance of international peace and security, it shall decide whether to act under Article 36 or to recommend such terms of settlement as it may consider appropriate ⓘ
if the parties to a dispute of the kind referred to in Article 33 fail to settle it by the means indicated in that Article, they shall refer it to the Security Council ⓘ
refersTo Article 33 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
relatedTo Article 33 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
Article 34 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
Article 35 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
Article 36 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
Article 38 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
requiresActionFrom Security Council ⓘ
parties to a dispute ⓘ
subjectMatter pacific settlement of disputes ⓘ
role of the Security Council in dispute settlement ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter → hasArticle → Article 37 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
Article 33 of the United Nations Charter → relatedTo → Article 37 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
Article 36 of the United Nations Charter → relatedTo → Article 37 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ