Which article of the United Nations Charter supplies the voting framework from which the Security Council’s historical practice called the ‘double veto’ developed?
Question and options
Which article of the United Nations Charter supplies the voting framework from which the Security Council’s historical practice called the ‘double veto’ developed?
Article 28
Article 24
Article 27
Article 29
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Article 27
Article 27 sets separate voting rules for procedural and other matters. In the historical double veto, a permanent member could block a decision that the question was procedural and could then block the decision on the substance.
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