Concept information
social science subjects
politics and international relations
governance
international organization (political science)
Preferred term
United Nations Security Council
Definition
- The Security Council is a principal organ of the United Nations (UN). Under the UN Charter, the Security Council is charged with the primary responsibility of the maintenance of international peace and security. [Source: Encyclopedia of Governance; United Nations Security Council]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/United_Nations_Security_Council
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