United Nations Organisation
Description
United Nations Organization — UNO — or the United Nations Organisation, or United Nations, is an international organisation created in 1945 by the impetus of the great allied powers after the Second World War. The objective of the United Nations is the maintenance of peace and international security. To achieve this objective, special competences are attributed to the United Nations Security Council.
The United Nations Security Council is the main body of the United Nations Organisation. Among the special competences granted to the Security Council is the possibility of implementing sanctions with the aim of restoring peace and international security. These United Nations sanctions programmes have taken various forms depending on the objectives to be achieved:
- economic and trade sanctions,
- financial restrictions or on certain products,
- arms embargoes,
- or travel bans.
Included lists
- Consolidated Sanctions List
- ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List
- Sanctions Committees Arms Embargoes List
- Resolution 1483 (2003) Iraq List
- Resolution 1596 (2005) DR Congo List
- Resolution 1672 (2006) Sudan
- Resolution 1718 (2006) North Korea List
- Resolution 1844 (2008) Somalia and Eritrea List
- Resolution 1970 (2011) Libya List
- Resolution 1973 (2011) Libya List
- Resolution 2009 (2011) Libya List
- Resolution 2048 (2012) Guinea-Bissau List
- Resolution 2134 (2014) Central African Republic List
- Resolution 2140 (2014) Yemen List
- Resolution 2196 (2015) Central African Republic List
- Resolution 2206 (2015) South Sudan List
- Resolution 2231 (2015) Iran List
- Resolution 2262 (2016) Central African Republic List
- Resolution 2270 (2016) North Korea List-Annex III
- Resolution 2375 (2017) Designated Vessels Pursuant to Paragraph 6
- Taliban Sanctions List