INTRODUCTORY NOTE The Charter of the United Nations was signed on 26 June Amendments to Articles 23, 27 and 61 of the Charter were The amendment to Article 23 enlarges the membership The amendment to Article 61, which entered into force The amendment to Article 109, which relates to the first The 1. To maintain international peace and security, and to 2. To develop friendly relations among nations based on 3. To achieve international co-operation in solving inter- 4. To be a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations 54-738 - 75 - 26 4. All Members shall refrain in their international relations 5. All Members shall give the United Nations every assist- 6. The Organization shall ensure that states which are not 7. Nothing contained in the present Charter shall authorize 1. The General Assembly may consider the general princi- 2. The General Assembly may discuss any questions relat- and, except as provided in Article 12, may make recommenda- 3. The General Assembly may call the attention of the 4. The powers of the General Assembly set forth in this Article shall not limit the general scope of Article 10. ARTICLE 12 1. While the Security Council is exercising in respect of 2. The Secretary-General, with the consent of the Security |