Article 23 of the United Nations Charter
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Article 23 of the United Nations Charter is the provision that defines the composition and election of the members of the UN Security Council, including the distinction between permanent and non-permanent members.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Article 23 UN Charter | 1 |
| Article 23 of the United Nations Charter canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9601988 — 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 23 of the United Nations Charter Context triple: [Chapter V of the United Nations Charter, containsArticle, Article 23 of the United Nations Charter]
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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.
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B.
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.
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C.
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.
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D.
Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations
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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E.
Article 40 of the United Nations Charter
Article 40 of the United Nations Charter empowers the Security Council to call for provisional measures to prevent a worsening of a situation before it decides on enforcement actions.
- 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 23 of the United Nations Charter Target entity description: Article 23 of the United Nations Charter is the provision that defines the composition and election of the members of the UN Security Council, including the distinction between permanent and non-permanent members.
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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.
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B.
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.
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C.
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.
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D.
Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations
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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E.
Article 40 of the United Nations Charter
Article 40 of the United Nations Charter empowers the Security Council to call for provisional measures to prevent a worsening of a situation before it decides on enforcement actions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | article of an international treaty ⓘ |
| amendmentEffectiveDate | 1965-08-31 ⓘ |
| appliesTo | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| assignsResponsibilityTo | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| basisFor | regional allocation of non-permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| category |
United Nations Charter provisions on Security Council
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linked to:
United Nations Charter Chapter V
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| chapter | Chapter V ⓘ |
| citedAs |
Article 23 UN Charter
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linked to:
Article 23 of the United Nations Charter
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| concerns | structure of principal organ of the United Nations ⓘ |
| currentlySpecifiesNumberOfMembers | 15 ⓘ |
| currentlySpecifiesNumberOfNonPermanentMembers | 10 ⓘ |
| defines |
composition of the United Nations Security Council
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membership of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ number of members of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| distinguishes |
non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council
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permanent members of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceWithCharter | 1945-10-24 ⓘ |
| for | election of non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| governs | election of non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| hasLegalEffectOn | membership structure of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Nations ⓘ |
| language |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalSystem | international law ⓘ |
| organRegulated |
Security Council
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linked to:
United Nations Security Council
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| originallySpecifiedNumberOfMembers | 11 ⓘ |
| originallySpecifiedNumberOfNonPermanentMembers | 6 ⓘ |
| partOf | Charter of the United Nations ⓘ |
| permanentMembersMentioned |
China
ⓘ
France ⓘ Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ⓘ
linked to:
Soviet Union
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ⓘ
linked to:
United Kingdom
United States of America ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Article 24 of the United Nations Charter
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Article 27 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ Chapter V of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| requires |
due regard to contribution of Members of the United Nations to the maintenance of international peace and security
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due regard to equitable geographical distribution ⓘ |
| specifies |
five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council
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number of non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| states |
The Republic of China, France, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America shall be permanent members of the Security Council
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The Security Council shall consist of fifteen Members of the United Nations ⓘ |
| subjectOf | United Nations Security Council reform debates ⓘ |
| wasAmendedBy | General Assembly resolution 1991 A (XVIII) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Article 23 of the United Nations Charter Description of subject: Article 23 of the United Nations Charter is the provision that defines the composition and election of the members of the UN Security Council, including the distinction between permanent and non-permanent members.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Chapter V of the United Nations Charter
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containsArticle
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Article 23 of the United Nations Charter
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linked to: Article 23 of the United Nations Charter