JAMB Government 1984 Question 32

Question 32

League of Nations and United Nations

Which organ of the UNO can impose mandatory sanctions on any of its members?

  1. A.The General Assembly
  2. B.The Security Council
  3. C.the Secretariat
  4. D.The Economic and Social Council
  5. E.The International Court of Justice
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Answer: B (The Security Council)

Explanation

Under Chapter VII of the UN Charter only the Security Council can order binding sanctions.