UN Security Council Reform — Key Judgments

Key Judgments

Certain Expenses of the United Nations (Article 17, paragraph 2, of the Charter), Advisory Opinion

1962

The International Court of Justice's advisory opinion established important principles about UN institutional authority and member state obligations. While not directly about…

Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Advisory Opinion

2004

This ICJ advisory opinion, while focused on Palestinian territories, highlighted the Security Council's role in international peace and security and the relationship between…