which organ of the UN can order military action against an aggressor
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The UN(United Nations) has six main organs that help in maintianing international peace and security and to run the other duties of UN. The six organs are;
1. The General Assembly
2. The security Council
3. The Economic and Social council
4. The Trusteeship council
5. The international court of Justice
6. The Secretariat
In this case the organ that is responsible for ordering military action against an aggressor is the Security Council.
The Security Council is actually regarded as the most important and effective organ of the UN. It acts a the executive wing of the UN.
The Functions of the Security Council are:
1. To probe international disputes and recommend suitable measures of settling them.
2. To sustain international peace and security all over the world
3. To take military action against an aggressor, if necessary.
4. To order member states to apply economic sanctions against an aggressor as a measure of putting pressure on the guilty state to stop hostility.
Therefore, the security council is the organ of UN responsible for ordering military action against an aggressor.
Solution :-
Security Council can order military action against an aggressor.
The United nations officially came into existence on 24th October 1945. The Charter had been ratified by the five big powers Britain, China, France, Russia and the USA and by a majority of other signatories. Now the UN has 102 members.
The UN has six principal organs to carry out its functions.
1) The General Assembly
2) The Security Council
3) The Economic and Social Council
4) The Trusteeship Council
5) The International Court of Justice
6) The Secretariat
The Security Council has these functions.
1) To maintain international peace and security in the world
2) To investigate international disputes and recommend appropriate methods of settling them
3) To call on member states to apply economic sanctions against the aggressor and thus to put pressure on the the guilty state to stop aggression.
4) The Security Council may take military action against the aggressor, if it is required.