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US vetoes Gaza ceasefire draft after Guterres invokes Article 99
The UN and peace
All events1945 · UN Charter enters into force after P5 ratification1948 · Security Council Resolution 47 calls for Kashmir plebiscite1956 · General Assembly creates UNEF after UK-French vetoes on Suez1990 · Resolution 678 authorises all necessary means against Iraq1994 · UNAMIR cut from 2,165 to 270 during Rwanda genocide2004 · Annan says 2003 Iraq war was not in line with Charter2005 · World Summit endorses the Responsibility to ProtectA 13-vote majority and a rare Article 99 appeal were overridden by one veto, a stark sign of Council paralysis.
Source: UN News, 2023
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Has the United Nations been sidelined as guarantor of international peace and security?
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