Sunday, June 12, 2016

United Nations Security Council, Explained - International law Animation


Published on 8 Jun 2015
UN Security Council, explained , simplified and visualized.

In this episode of the International law series, The animation video gives you an overview of the United Nations security council UNSC in international law in terms of: roles, functions, membership , veto and voting process as stated in the United Nations UN charter.

It examines the 15 states member of the UNSC, the permanent and non permanent states and the veto powers and the security council role that emerged after the world war II to maintain the international peace and security whether by peaceful means like the UN peacekeeper operations or thru the international sanctions like the military and economic embargo or even the authorization of the military use of force. In addition to the UNSC role in the appointment of the UN secretary general and the ICJ international court of justice judges.