- 2 - 4. Whether the legal aspects of the matter before it should be referred by the Council for advice to the international court of justice; 5. Whether, if there exists a regional agency for peaceful settlement of local disputes, such an agency should be asked to conern itself with the controversy. IV. Removal of threats to the peace and suppression of breaches of the peace, include the follow- ing questions: 1. Whether failure on the part of the parties to a dispute to settle it by means of their own choice or in accordance with the recomnendations of the Security Council in fact con- stitutes a threat to the peace; 2. Whether any other actions on the part of any country constitute a threat to the peace or a breach of the peace; 3. What measures should be taken by the Council to maintain or restore the peace and the manner in which such measures should be carried out; 4. Whether a regional agency should be authorized to take measures of enforce- ment. V. Approval of special agreement or agreements for the provision of armed forces and facilities. VI. Formulation of plans for a general system of regulation of armaments and submission of such plans to the member states. VII. Determination of whether the nature and the activities of a regional agency or arrangement for the maintenance of peace and security are consistent with the purposes and principles of the general organization. |