United Nations Charter

United Nations Charter
The Charter of the United Nations, an exercise of the treaty-making power of the United States so far as participation by the United States is concerned. Rice v Sioux City Cemetery, 349 US 70, 99 L Ed 897, 75 S Ct 614. Drawn up at the United Nations Conference on International Organizations at San Francisco, California, April 25---June 26, 1945.

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