QUESTION Article 2 (1) of the Charter of the United Nations States as follows:“The Organization and its Members, in pursuit of the purposes stated in Article 1, shall act in accordance with the...

QUESTION

Article 2 (1) of the Charter of the United Nations States as follows:

“The Organization and its Members, in pursuit of the purposes stated in Article 1, shall act in accordance with the following Principles.

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The Organization is based on the principle of the sovereign equality of all its Members.”

The intention of this Article is to clearly indicate that all nations who are member states of the United Nations should at all times be regarded as equal and no nation should be considered to have superiority over others. Discuss whether or not the current trends in International Law are reflective of this intention citing relevant examples