Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations

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article of an international treaty

Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations is the provision that governs the UN’s budgetary and financial arrangements, including the approval and auditing of the Organization’s expenses.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Article 17 UN Charter	1
Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations canonical	1
UN Charter Article 17	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8028217 — 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: Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations
Context triple: [Board of Auditors of the United Nations, legalBasis, Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations]

A. Article 24 of the United Nations Charter
Article 24 of the United Nations Charter defines the primary responsibility and authority of the Security Council for maintaining international peace and security on behalf of all UN member states.
B. Article 47 of the United Nations Charter
Article 47 of the United Nations Charter establishes the Military Staff Committee, which is responsible for advising and assisting the Security Council on military requirements for maintaining international peace and security.
C. Article 41 of the United Nations Charter
Article 41 of the United Nations Charter is a provision that empowers the UN Security Council to impose non-military measures, such as economic sanctions and diplomatic restrictions, to maintain or restore international peace and security.
D. Article 39 of the United Nations Charter
Article 39 of the United Nations Charter is the provision that empowers the UN Security Council to determine the existence of threats to or breaches of the peace and acts of aggression, and to decide on measures to maintain or restore international peace and security.
E. Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations
Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations sets out the fundamental principles governing the UN and its member states, including sovereign equality, peaceful settlement of disputes, non-use of force, and non-intervention in domestic affairs.
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: Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations
Target entity description: Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations is the provision that governs the UN’s budgetary and financial arrangements, including the approval and auditing of the Organization’s expenses.

A. Article 24 of the United Nations Charter
Article 24 of the United Nations Charter defines the primary responsibility and authority of the Security Council for maintaining international peace and security on behalf of all UN member states.
B. Article 47 of the United Nations Charter
Article 47 of the United Nations Charter establishes the Military Staff Committee, which is responsible for advising and assisting the Security Council on military requirements for maintaining international peace and security.
C. Article 41 of the United Nations Charter
Article 41 of the United Nations Charter is a provision that empowers the UN Security Council to impose non-military measures, such as economic sanctions and diplomatic restrictions, to maintain or restore international peace and security.
D. Article 39 of the United Nations Charter
Article 39 of the United Nations Charter is the provision that empowers the UN Security Council to determine the existence of threats to or breaches of the peace and acts of aggression, and to decide on measures to maintain or restore international peace and security.
E. Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations
Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations sets out the fundamental principles governing the UN and its member states, including sovereign equality, peaceful settlement of disputes, non-use of force, and non-intervention in domestic affairs.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	article of an international treaty ⓘ
adoptedWithInstrument	Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
appliesTo	United Nations ⓘ
assignsResponsibilityTo	General Assembly of the United Nations ⓘ linked to: United Nations General Assembly
bindingOn	Member States of the United Nations ⓘ
cameIntoForceWith	Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
category	International institutional law ⓘ United Nations Charter provisions ⓘ linked to: United Nations Charter Article 11
citedAs	UN Charter Article 17 ⓘ linked to: Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations
dateEffective	24 October 1945 ⓘ
dateOfAdoption	26 June 1945 ⓘ
definesRoleOf	General Assembly of the United Nations in budgetary matters ⓘ Member States of the United Nations in bearing expenses ⓘ
establishesPrinciple	General Assembly shall consider and approve the budget of the Organization ⓘ United Nations expenses shall be borne by the Members as apportioned by the General Assembly ⓘ financial and budgetary arrangements are subject to oversight within the United Nations ⓘ
governs	apportionment of United Nations expenses among Member States ⓘ approval of the United Nations regular budget ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	United Nations organs with respect to budget approval ⓘ
hasCitationForm	Article 17 UN Charter ⓘ linked to: Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations
hasLegalEffectOn	budgetary powers of the General Assembly of the United Nations ⓘ financial obligations of Member States of the United Nations ⓘ
influences	United Nations budgetary practices ⓘ United Nations financial regulations and rules ⓘ linked to: United Nations Financial Regulations and Rules
interpretedBy	International Court of Justice advisory opinions ⓘ United Nations General Assembly resolutions ⓘ
jurisdiction	United Nations system ⓘ
languageOfDocument	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalSystem	international law ⓘ
locatedInDocument	Chapter IV of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ linked to: Chapter IV of the United Nations Charter
partOf	Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
placeOfAdoption	San Francisco ⓘ
purpose	to allocate financial responsibilities among Member States of the United Nations ⓘ to provide a legal framework for the United Nations budget and expenses ⓘ
regulates	approval of the expenses of the United Nations ⓘ auditing of the expenses of the United Nations ⓘ budgetary arrangements of the United Nations ⓘ financial arrangements of the United Nations ⓘ
relatedTo	Article 18 of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ Article 19 of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ linked to: United Nations Charter Article 19
subjectMatter	United Nations budget ⓘ United Nations expenses ⓘ United Nations financial administration ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Board of Auditors of the United Nations → legalBasis → Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ

Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations → citedAs → UN Charter Article 17 ⓘ

linked to: Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations

Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations → hasCitationForm → Article 17 UN Charter ⓘ