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  2. Washington Principles on Nazi-Confiscated Art - Wikipedia

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    The statement includes eleven numbered principles, prefixed: [1] In developing a consensus on non-binding principles to assist in resolving issues relating to Nazi-confiscated art, the Conference recognizes that among participating nations there are differing legal systems and that countries act within the context of their own laws.

  3. Non-binding resolution - Wikipedia

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    Non-binding resolutions are usually specific simple or concurrent resolutions that are not passed on to the executive branch to be signed into the law. [2] These resolutions differ from pure concurrent resolutions (that are used for various procedural requests such as adjourning sessions) in that they are designed to express formally, document opinions and not initiate a process.

  4. Baldin Collection - Wikipedia

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    Gubenko had been one of those involved in the 1991 transfer of the art to the Hermitage to hide it. [10] The State Duma, which included Gubenko as a member, [9] passed a non-binding resolution on 12 March 2003 asking President Vladimir Putin to prevent the Ministry of Culture from returning the Baldin Collection. [17]

  5. Resolution (law) - Wikipedia

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    In many legislative bodies, the term resolution is the way a motion which has been approved is called. In the United States, resolution means a proposal made in writing, while motion means a proposal made verbally. Houses of a legislature often adopt non-binding resolutions.

  6. The US allowed a Gaza ceasefire resolution to pass at the UN ...

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    While the US says the resolution is non-binding, experts differ on whether that is the case. The key is in the language of the document, they say. The US allowed a Gaza ceasefire resolution to ...

  7. United Nations resolution - Wikipedia

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    A United Nations resolution (UN resolution) is a formal text adopted by a United Nations (UN) body. Although any UN body can issue resolutions , in practice most resolutions are issued by the Security Council or the General Assembly , in the form of United Nations Security Council resolutions and United Nations General Assembly resolutions ...

  8. Explainer-The UN Security Council demanded a Gaza ceasefire ...

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    During the same meeting, Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia asked if Washington's description of the resolution as non-binding meant the U.S. "no longer considers itself to be bound by the ...

  9. United Nations Security Council resolution - Wikipedia

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    The term "resolution" does not appear in the text of the United Nations Charter, which instead uses different formulations, such as "decision" and "recommendation". The UN Charter authorizes the Security Council to take action on behalf of all members of the United Nations, and to make decisions and recommendations.