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United Nations Security Council

one of the six principal organs of the UN, charged with the maintenance of international peace and security
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The United Nations Security Council is a principal organ of the United Nations [1].

United Nations Security Council

Summary

United Nations Security Council is a principal organ of the United Nations[1]. It draws 2,653 Wikipedia views per month (principal_organ_of_the_united_nations category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • United Nations Security Council's image is recorded as UN Security Council Nov 16 2023.jpg[3].
  • United Nations Security Council's instance of is recorded as principal organ of the United Nations[4].
  • United Nations Security Council's instance of is recorded as council[5].
  • United Nations Security Council's logo image is recorded as Emblem of the United Nations.svg[6].
  • United Nations Security Council's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[7].
  • United Nations Security Council's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121720195[8].
  • United Nations Security Council's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 141892099[9].
  • United Nations Security Council's GND ID is recorded as 1001797-5[10].
  • United Nations Security Council's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80076467[11].
  • United Nations Security Council's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12078331x[12].
  • United Nations Security Council's IdRef ID is recorded as 029083699[13].
  • United Nations Security Council's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03206090[14].
  • United Nations Security Council's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00634552[15].
  • United Nations Security Council's child organization or unit is recorded as United Nations Stabilisation Mission in Haiti[16].
  • United Nations Security Council's part of is recorded as United Nations System[17].
  • United Nations Security Council's Commons category is recorded as United Nations Security Council[18].
  • United Nations Security Council's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35562076[19].
  • United Nations Security Council's foundational text is recorded as Charter of the United Nations[20].
  • United Nations Security Council's has part is recorded as member of the United Nations Security Council[21].
  • United Nations Security Council's has part is recorded as President of the United Nations Security Council[22].
  • +1945-10-24T00:00:00Z marks the founding of United Nations Security Council[23].
  • United Nations Security Council's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07vnr[24].
  • United Nations Security Council's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kn20010711346[25].
  • United Nations Security Council's parent organization or unit is recorded as United Nations[26].
  • United Nations Security Council's official website is recorded as https://www.un.org/securitycouncil/es[27].

Body

Founding

+1945-10-24T00:00:00Z marks the founding of United Nations Security Council[23].

Identity

United Nations Security Council's part of is recorded as United Nations System[17]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'UNSC'}[28], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '国連安保理'}[29], {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '안보리'}[30], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'CSNU'}[31], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weltsicherheitsrat'}[32], and {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'CSNU'}[33].

Operations

United Nations Security Council's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[7]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as United Nations[26]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as United Nations Stabilisation Mission in Haiti[16].

Why It Matters

United Nations Security Council draws 2,653 Wikipedia views per month (principal_organ_of_the_united_nations category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 140 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Related Entities

Brazil France Gabon India New York City People's Republic of China Republic of China Russia Rwanda Spain Taiwan United Nations United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . unesdoc.unesco.org. unesdoc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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