United Nations Security Council


 

The United Nations Security Council is the most powerful organ of the United Nations. It is charged with maintaining peace and security between nations.

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While other organs of the UN only make recommendations to member governments, the Security Council has the power to make decisions which member governments must carry out under the United Nations Charter. The decisions of the Council are known as UN Security Council Resolutions.

Related Topics:
Government - United Nations Charter - UN Security Council Resolution

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Introduction
History
Members
Role of members and non-members
Role of the Security Council
Resolutions
See also
External links

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