Chapter XVII of the United Nations Charter

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Charter of the United Nations#Chapter XVII - Transitional Security Arrangements

Chapter XVII of the United Nations Charter deals with transitional security arrangements related to World War II, which was drawing to a close at the time of the Charter's promulgation. In an exception to the Charter's peace and security provisions, it allows member nations to continue attacking Japan and other enemy states until the war's end.

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United Nations Charter

Text	Preamble Chapter I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX Amendments

History	1919 Paris Peace Conference Treaty of Versailles Covenant of the League of Nations 1943 Moscow Conference 1943 Tehran Conference 1944 Dumbarton Oaks Conference 1945 Conference on International Organization Signatories

Organs created	Security Council General Assembly Economic and Social Council Trusteeship Council International Court of Justice (Statute) Secretariat Military Staff Committee

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